Thief of Damascus (1952)

- Directed by
- John Rawlins
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man is recruited to help a resistance group fight a corrupt ruler in ancient Damascus. He uses cunning and charm to outwit his enemies and win the affection of a princess.
light-heartedwhimsicalold-fashionedleisurelycolorfulnostalgicunassumingescapist
What happens
Thief of Damascus is a 1952 American Technicolor adventure film directed by Will Jason and starring Paul Henreid, John Sutton and Jeff Donnell. The film features a generous use of stock footage from such films as Joan of Arc. The film, produced by Sam Katzman, was preceded by his The Magic Carpet and followed by Siren of Bagdad. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
- The Brigand (1952)
- Il figlio di Lagardere (1952)
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1952)
- The Red Plume (1952)
- Princess of the Nile (1954)
- Scarlet Angel (1952)
- Scaramouche (1952)
- The Secret of Three Points (1952)
Browse movies and series
press Enter to search by title, your filters still apply · for something by mood, tap Discover
Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers
Loading movies…