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A roguish poet is given the run of the scheming Wazir's harem while pretending to help him usurp the young caliph. Kismet (The will of Allah), is the story of a young Caliph who falls in love with the beautiful Marsinah poet's daughter, in ancient Baghdad. Origin : Stranger in Paradise is a popular English song. The melody is an adaptation of the Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor), popular in Russia.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1955-10-08
- video_camera_front Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- timer Runtime: 113 Mins
- star Rating: 5 / 10
- favorite Likes: 13 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0048260
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Kismet - Original Theatrical Trailer
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Howard Keel
The Poet
Ann Blyth
Marsinah
Dolores Gray
Lalume
Vic Damone
Caliph
Monty Woolley
Omar
Sebastian Cabot
Wazir
Jay C. Flippen
Jawan
Mike Mazurki
Chief Policeman
Jack Elam
Hasan-Ben
Ted de Corsia
Police Sub-altern
Pat Sheehan
Harem Girl (uncredited)
June Kirby
Harem Girl (uncredited)
Reiko Sato
1st Princess of Ababu (uncredited)
Wonci Lui
2nd Princess of Ababu (uncredited)
Patricia Dunn
3rd Princess of Ababu (uncredited)
Bernie Hamilton
Pearl Merchant (uncredited)
groups Crew
E. Preston Ames
Art Direction
Tony Duquette
Costume Design
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
Luther Davis
Screenplay
Arthur Freed
Producer
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Vincente Minnelli
Director
Charles Lederer
Screenplay
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Chet Forrest
Lyricist
Bob Wright
Lyricist
Conrad Salinger
Music Arranger
Arthur Morton
Music Arranger
Bob Wright
Original Music Composer
André Previn
Music Supervisor
F. Keogh Gleason
Set Decoration
André Previn
Conductor
Jack Cole
Choreographer
William Shanks
Assistant Director
Chet Forrest
Original Music Composer
Jeff Alexander
Music Supervisor
Jeff Alexander
Conductor
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Wesley C. Miller
Recording Supervision
Warren Newcombe
Special Effects
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
William Tuttle
Makeup Designer
Alexander Courage
Music Arranger
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