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ACTION . 1944 . 1h 27m . 6.1/10

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves_

"Wild nights of sheer delights! Burning days of bold adventure!"

Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, now-grown Ali Baba sets out to avenge his father’s murder, reclaim the royal throne, and rescue his beloved Amara from the iron fist of his treacherous enemy.

Starring Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Turhan Bey
6.1/10
Rating
1h 27m
Runtime
1944
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Wild nights of sheer delights! Burning days of bold adventure!

Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, now-grown Ali Baba sets out to avenge his father’s murder, reclaim the royal throne, and rescue his beloved Amara from the iron fist of his treacherous enemy.

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Cast
Maria Montez stars as Amara in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
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Year context
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves was released 82 years ago in 1944.
Overview
Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, now-grown Ali Baba sets out to avenge his father’s murder, reclaim the royal throne, an...
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is a Action, Adventure, Fantasy film with a runtime of 1h 27m.

CAST (20)

Maria Montez
Maria Montez
Amara
Jon Hall
Jon Hall
Ali Baba
Turhan Bey
Turhan Bey
Jamiel
Andy Devine
Andy Devine
Abdullah
Kurt Katch
Kurt Katch
Hulagu Khan
Frank Puglia
Frank Puglia
Prince Cassim
Fortunio Bonanova
Fortunio Bonanova
Old Baba
Moroni Olsen
Moroni Olsen
Caliph Hassan
Ramsay Ames
Ramsay Ames
Nalu
Chris-Pin Martin
Chris-Pin Martin
Fat Thief
Scotty Beckett
Scotty Beckett
Young Ali Baba
Yvette Duguay
Yvette Duguay
Young Amara
Noel Cravat
Noel Cravat
Mongol Captain
Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin
Little Thief
Harry Cording
Harry Cording
Mahmoud
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Arab Giant (uncredited)
EA
Ed Agresti
Mongol Captain (uncredited)
Richard Alexander
Richard Alexander
Mongol Guard (uncredited)
JA
Jerome Andrews
Dancer (uncredited)
PA
Paulita Arvizu
Harem Girl (uncredited)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Country
Rating
6.1/10 (36 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves about?
Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, now-grown Ali Baba sets out to avenge his father’s murder, reclaim the royal throne, and rescue his beloved Amara from the iron fist of his treacherous enemy.
How long is Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves?
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves?
The cast of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves includes Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Turhan Bey, Andy Devine, Kurt Katch.
What is the rating of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves?
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 36 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (4)

Action Adventure Fantasy Romance
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