Lew landers 84 min.
The magic carpet 1951 baby scene.
The film opened in los angeles on october 18 1951 three days after i love lucy premiered.
With lucille ball john agar patricia medina george tobias.
Goofily enjoyable the magic carpet 1951 is a routine but notably lively and colorful arabian nights type adventure remembered today as the ignominious final film of lucille ball before embarking upon that iconic sitcom of hers i love lucy that same year the genre had been revitalized by alexander korda s superlative 1940 remake of the thief of bagdad which inspired b studio universal to.
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Abdullah john agar has reached manhood as the son of a physician without knowing he is the true caliph of islam.
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The true heir played by john agar she wore a yellow ribbon fort apache smuggled away on a magic carpet when just a baby grows up under an assumed name until he is old enough to claim his place alongside his beautiful love lida patricia medina.
Stirred by the conditions in his country he infiltrates the palace and plans a rebellion.
Cinecolor 1 37 1 the caliph and his queen are overthrown and murdered by the evil ali and his just as rotten vizier but they manage to send their infant son to safety on the family s prize possession a flying carpet.
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Princess narah lucille ball sister of the fake ruler is attracted to him until she learns he plans a.
Arabian nights type of tale stars agar as a deposed prince trying to free his people from the evil rule of the caliph and his vizier played by burr.
The film stars lucille ball john agar patricia medina george tobias raymond burr gregory gaye rick vallin and gary klein the film was released on october 18 1951 by columbia pictures.
The wicked ali is installed as caliph with the just as wicked boreg as his grand vizier and in the confusion they assume that the son is dead and will never be able to challenge them.
The magic carpet is a 1951 american adventure film directed by lew landers and written by david mathews.
5 19 2005 directed by lew landers featuring lucille ball john agar patricia medina when a caliph is assassinated and a usurper takes his place at the throne the original heir to the throne is spirited away on a flying carpet.