The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)

Directed by

Don Weis

Genre

adventure film, sword-and-sandal film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 34m

Rated

R

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young barber in old Persia gets swept into a series of adventures. He tries to win a princess while escaping dangerous situations.

swashbucklinglightheartedfast-pacedexoticcheerfulplayfulold-fashionedenergetic

What happens

The Adventures of Hajji Baba is a 1954 American CinemaScope adventure film directed by Don Weis and starring John Derek and Elaine Stewart. Made in Southern California, it was released on October 1, 1954. In the credits it states that the film is suggested by The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by James Justinian Morier (3 vols., London, 1824). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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