Bagdad (film)

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Bagdad is a 1949 adventure film starring Maureen O'Hara, Paul Hubschmid, and Vincent Price.

It tells the story of a Bedouin princess (O'Hara) who returns to Bagdad after being educated in England. She finds that her father has been murdered by a group of renegades. She is hosted by the Pasha (Price), the corrupt representative of the national government. She is also courted by Prince Hassan (Hubschmid), who is falsely accused of the murder. The plot revolves around her attempts to bring the killer to justice while being courted by the Pasha.

The film was directed by Charles Lamont and included choreography by Lester Horton and Bella Lewitzky.