Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1917)
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1917)
In Bagdad, Princess Badr al-Budur, the daughter of the Sultan, falls in love with Aladdin, the son of a poor tailor, and rejects the suit of evil alchemist al-Talib, her father's choice. Al-Talib consults his Evil Spirit, who advises him to find the magic lamp hidden in an underground cave. Unable to get it himself, al-Talib hires Aladdin, who secures the lamp but keeps it when he realizes al-Talib's wickedness. With wealth obtained through wishes, Aladdin courts the princess. After the lamp changes hands between al-Talib and Aladdin, al-Talib steals it and abducts the princess to the desert. Aladdin follows with only a gourd of water. Suffering from thirst and exhaustion, Aladdin nearly succumbs, but the horsemen of the Sultan, who learned of his daughter's abduction, ride up and rescue Aladdin.

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Francis Carpenter Francis Carpenter As: Aladdin
F.A. Turner F.A. Turner As: Mustapha, the Tailor
Virginia Lee Corbin Virginia Lee Corbin As: Princess Badr al-badr
Alfred Paget Alfred Paget As: The Sultan
Violet Radcliffe Violet Radcliffe As: Al-talib
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Storyline

In Bagdad, Princess Badr al-Budur, the daughter of the Sultan, falls in love with Aladdin, the son of a poor tailor, and rejects the suit of evil alchemist al-Talib, her father's choice. Al-Talib consults his Evil Spirit, who advises him to find the magic lamp hidden in an underground cave. Unable to get it himself, al-Talib hires Aladdin, who secures the lamp but keeps it when he realizes al-Talib's wickedness. With wealth obtained through wishes, Aladdin courts the princess. After the lamp changes hands between al-Talib and Aladdin, al-Talib steals it and abducts the princess to the desert. Aladdin follows with only a gourd of water. Suffering from thirst and exhaustion, Aladdin nearly succumbs, but the horsemen of the Sultan, who learned of his daughter's abduction, ride up and rescue Aladdin.


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Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Fantasy, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 11 October 1917

Country: US

Runtime: 80m

Company Credits

Company: Fox Film Corporation

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Cast

Francis Carpenter

Francis Carpenter

Aladdin

F.A. Turner

F.A. Turner

Mustapha, the Tailor

Virginia Lee Corbin

Virginia Lee Corbin

Princess Badr al-badr

Alfred Paget

Alfred Paget

The Sultan

Violet Radcliffe

Violet Radcliffe

Al-talib

Buddy Messinger

Buddy Messinger

Omar - Al-talib's Evil Spirit

Lewis Sargent

Lewis Sargent

Ali

Gertrude Messinger

Gertrude Messinger

Yasmini

Marie Messinger

Marie Messinger

Dancing Girl

'Baby' Carmen De Rue

'Baby' Carmen De Rue

Dancing Girl

Raymond Lee

Raymond Lee

Boy of the Street

Lloyd Perl

Lloyd Perl

Boy of the Street

Joseph Singleton

Joseph Singleton

Muezzin

Elmo Lincoln

Elmo Lincoln

Magic Genie

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