The Thief of Bagdad (1924 film): Difference between revisions

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.
Content added Content deleted
VisualWikitext
m (Mass update links)
(Undo revision 1984801 by DemonDuckofDoom (talk) - "classic", yes; "cult", no)
Tag: Undo
 
(10 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{work}}
{{work}}
[[File:The Thief of Bagdad (1924) - film poster.jpg|thumb|300px]]
''The Thief of Baghdad'' is a [[Silent Movie]] from 1924 loosely based on stories from ''[[One Thousand and One Nights]].''
'''''The Thief of Bagdad''''' is a [[Silent Movie]] from 1924 loosely based on stories from ''[[One Thousand and One Nights]].''


It is about a [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|thief from Bagdad]] who falls in love with the daughter of the Caliph, and pretends to be a prince in order to marry her. He subsequently goes on adventures to find a treasure in order to prove his worthiness.
It is about a [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|thief from Baghdad]] who falls in love with the daughter of the Caliph, and pretends to be a prince in order to marry her. He subsequently goes on adventures to find a treasure in order to prove his worthiness.


It stars Douglas Fairbanks, and was directed by [[Eyepatch of Power|Raoul Walsh]]. Not to be confused with the [[The Thief of Bagdad|1940 remake]].
It stars Douglas Fairbanks, and was directed by [[Eyepatch of Power|Raoul Walsh]]. Not to be confused with the [[The Thief of Bagdad|1940 remake]].


Watch it [[{{PAGENAME}}/Source|here, on this very wiki.]]
=== Tropes appearing in this film include: ===


{{tropelist}}
* [[Arabian Nights Days]]
* [[Arabian Nights Days]]
* [[Crystal Ball]]
* [[Crystal Ball]]
* [[Distressed Damsel]]: The love interest.
* [[Damsel in Distress]]: The love interest.
⚫
* [[The Hero's Journey]]
* [[Flying Carpet]]
* [[Flying Carpet]]
⚫
* [[Hero's Journey]]
* [[Loveable Rogue]]
* [[Loveable Rogue]]
* [[Silent Movie]]
* [[Silent Movie]]
* [[Yellow Peril]]: The Chinease villain.
* [[Yellow Peril]]: The Chinese villain.


{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
[[Category:Films of the 1920s]]
[[Category:Films of the 1920s]]
[[Category:National Film Registry]]
[[Category:National Film Registry]]
[[Category:The Thief Of Bagdad 1924]]
[[Category:Film]]
[[Category:Film]]
[[Category:The Thief of Bagdad (1924 film)]]
[[Category:The Thief of Bagdad (1924 film)]]
[[Category:Epic Movie]]
[[Category:Fantasy Films]]
[[Category:Silent Movie]]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Thief of Bagdad (1924 film), The}}

Latest revision as of 20:47, 8 June 2023

The Thief of Bagdad is a Silent Movie from 1924 loosely based on stories from One Thousand and One Nights.

It is about a thief from Baghdad who falls in love with the daughter of the Caliph, and pretends to be a prince in order to marry her. He subsequently goes on adventures to find a treasure in order to prove his worthiness.

It stars Douglas Fairbanks, and was directed by Raoul Walsh. Not to be confused with the 1940 remake.

Watch it here, on this very wiki.

Tropes used in The Thief of Bagdad (1924 film) include:
Retrieved from "https://allthetropes.org/wiki/The_Thief_of_Bagdad_(1924_film)?oldid=2015604"