Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1944, English. Directed by Arthur Lubin.
Wild nights of sheer delights! Burning days of bold adventure!
Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, now-grown Ali Baba sets out to avenge his father’s murder, reclaim the royal throne, and rescue his beloved Amara from the iron fist of his treacherous enemy.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 14 January 1944
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edmund L. Hartmann
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What Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is based on
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is based on Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, a 1709 Volksmärchen by Hanna Diyab and Antoine Galland.
Volksmärchen · 1709
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
By Hanna Diyab and Antoine Galland
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Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: quick answers
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How long is Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves?
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves have a post-credits scene?
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Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves on?
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves?
If you liked Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, try The Thief of Bagdad, The Thief of Bagdad, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas.
Who directed Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves?
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944) was directed by Arthur Lubin and stars Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Turhan Bey.
What is Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves based on?
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is based on Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, a 1709 Volksmärchen by Hanna Diyab and Antoine Galland.