Director(s): Ludwig Berger • Michael Powell • Tim Whelan

Rating & Run Time: (NR) 1 hr. 46 min.

Release Year: 1940

The Bay Theatre is proud to present an evening in celebration of the late, great, William Cameron Menzies! One of Hollywood’s finest and most influential designers and directors, we will be sharing original production drawings and artifacts from behind the scenes of some of cinema’s most iconic vistas. In The Thief of Bagdad, we are enthralled by a technicolor dream of stunning sets, breathtaking stunts, and reverie inducing romance. Featuring knockout performances by Conrad Veidt as the evil Jafar, John Justin as the brave hero King Ahmed, June Duprez as the beautiful Princess, and a charming and hilarious turn by newcomer Sabu as the world’s best sidekick, Abu!