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Kismet (1930)

Genre : Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : John Francis Dillon

Synopsis

Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself. This film is believed lost.

Actors

Otis Skinner
Otis Skinner
Hajj
Loretta Young
Loretta Young
Marsinah
David Manners
David Manners
Caliph Abdallah
Sidney Blackmer
Sidney Blackmer
Wazir Mansur
Mary Duncan
Mary Duncan
Zeleekha
Montagu Love
Montagu Love
The Jailer
Ford Sterling
Ford Sterling
Amru
Theodore von Eltz
Theodore von Eltz
The Guide Nazir
John St. Polis
John St. Polis
The Imam Mahmud
Edmund Breese
Edmund Breese
Jawan
Blanche Friderici
Blanche Friderici
Narjis
John Sheehan
John Sheehan
Kazim
Otto Hoffman
Otto Hoffman
Azaf

Crews

John Francis Dillon
John Francis Dillon
Director
Howard Estabrook
Howard Estabrook
Adaptation
Howard Estabrook
Howard Estabrook
Dialogue
Robert North
Robert North
Producer
Leon Rosebrook
Leon Rosebrook
Music
Edward Ward
Edward Ward
Music
Alexander Hall
Alexander Hall
Editor
Edward Stevenson
Edward Stevenson
Costume Design
John F. Seitz
John F. Seitz
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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