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  1. May 27, 2008 · When Prince Ahmad (John Justin) is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar (Conrad Veidt), he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu (the incomparable Sabu, in his definitive role) to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful princess (June Duprez).

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  2. The Thief of Bagdad DVD. 1961. Aimed at the youngsters, this typical Italian fantasy-adventure stars Steve Reeves as Karim, the thief of the title. Karim is not only the strongest, fastest, and smartest of thieves, he also has a magic ring and a cape that makes him invisible.

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    Legendary producer Alexander Korda’s marvel The Thief of Bagdad, inspired by The Arabian Nights, is one of the most spectacular fantasy films ever made, an eye-popping effects pioneer brimming with imagination and technical wizardry. When Prince Ahmad (John Justin) is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar (Conrad Veidt), he joins f...

    Criterion presents The Thief of Bagdad in its original aspect ratio of 1.33:1 on the first dual-layered disc of this 2-disc set. The image has thankfully notbeen pictureboxed. It’s an undeniably gorgeous transfer, one of the better Technicolor transfers I’ve seen. I have actually not seen the MGM DVD so I can’t make comparisons, but it’s hard to im...

    The Thief of Bagdadgets a remastered Dolby Digital 1.0 mono track and it more than helps the film. The track volume is very good, range is excellent, music sounds strong, dialogue is clean, and the track overall sounds almost new. Quite impressive considering the age of the film.

    This two-disc edition of The Thief of Bagdadoffers an interesting if somewhat underwhelming collection of supplements, though because of the film’s age and the film being passed around through the years (with most records of the production being lost or destroyed) I can’t say I’m shocked and still appreciate Criterion’s effort. On the first disc we...

    This is a lovely release for the film, presenting a strong transfer and some decent bonus materials that were for the most part quite fascinating, even going out of their way to include another Korda film. Strong release and highly recommended. BUY AT:

  3. When Prince Ahmad (John Justin) is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar (Conrad Veidt), he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu (the incomparable Sabu, in his definitive role) to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful princess (June Duprez).

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  4. Feb 22, 2013 · The Thief of Bagdad might prove to be one of their best and attention-grabbing releases: offered in a clear single-disc case, promotion photos from the film can be seen on the front cover, disc, and inner artwork.

  5. The Thief of Bagdad is in the public domain and many cheap, unrestored black-and-white copies have been issued on VHS and DVD. A restored version first appeared on US DVD in 1998, distributed by Image Entertainment.

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  7. Nov 16, 2014 · The Thief of Bagdad is out on 24th November in the UK on dual format Blu-Ray & DVD, released by Eureka as part of their Masters of Cinema Series. I watched the Blu-Ray version and it looks and sounds great.