Chu Chin Chow_
"See Ali Baba and His Forthy Thieves Plunder for Gold and Women!"
Musical retelling of the "Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves" Arabian Nights tale.
Starring
Anna May Wong, George Robey, Fritz Kortner
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Chu Chin Chow was released 92 years ago in 1934.
Overview
Musical retelling of the "Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves" Arabian Nights tale.
Chu Chin Chow is a Music, Fantasy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (14)
Anna May Wong
Zahrat
George Robey
Ali Baba
Fritz Kortner
Abu Hasan
John Garrick
Nur-al-din Baba
Pearl Argyle
Marjanah, servant girl
M'
Malcolm 'Mr. Jetsam' McEachern
Abdullah, Kassim's major-domo
Dennis Hoey
Rakham, chief henchman
Sydney Fairbrother
Mahbubah Baba, Ali's wife
Laurence Hanray
Kasim Baba
FC
Frank Cochrane
Mustafa
TT
Thelma Tuson
Alcolom Baba, Kassim's wife
Francis L. Sullivan
The Caliph
Gibb McLaughlin
The Caliph's Vizier
KT
Kiyoshi Takase
Entertainer at Feast
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What is Chu Chin Chow about?
Musical retelling of the "Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves" Arabian Nights tale.
How long is Chu Chin Chow?
Chu Chin Chow has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in Chu Chin Chow?
The cast of Chu Chin Chow includes Anna May Wong, George Robey, Fritz Kortner, John Garrick, Pearl Argyle.
What is the rating of Chu Chin Chow?
Chu Chin Chow has a rating of 4.3 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Music
Fantasy
Romance