

The Veils of Bagdad
1953, English. Directed by George Sherman.
For gold ! For glory ! For wild pagan lips !
Antar is sent by Suleiman, head of the Ottoman Empire, to Bagdad to prevent Hammam, Pasha of Bagdad, from purchasing the services of local leader Mustapha to unite the hill tribes and overthrow the emperor. The intrigue mounts as Antar falls in love with dancer Selima, who tries to avenge her father's death against Hammam's right-hand-man Kasseim, whose wife Rosanna has fallen in love with Antar!
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 6 October 1953
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William R. Cox
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The Veils of Bagdad runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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The Veils of Bagdad is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Veils of Bagdad isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 1953. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Veils of Bagdad?
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Who directed The Veils of Bagdad?
The Veils of Bagdad (1953) was directed by George Sherman and stars Victor Mature, Mari Blanchard, Virginia Field.