Ali Baba Goes to Town(1937)

YOU'LL GO BANJO-EYED WITH JOY!

59

1h 21m

  • Comedy,
  • Family,
  • Fantasy

Overview

While visiting Hollywood a starstruck movie fan (Eddie Cantor) fantasizes about himself cast in an Arabian adventure. Director David Butler's comedy--with many songs--also features Tony Martin, Roland Young, Gypsy Rose Lee (billed as Rose Hovick), John Carradine, June Lang, Virginia Field, Charles Lane, The Peters Sisters and many big-name guest stars playing themselves.

Cast

  • Eddie Cantor

    Eddie Cantor

    Aloysius Babson/Ali Baba/Eddie Cantor

  • Tony Martin

    Tony Martin

    Yusuf/Tony Martin

  • Roland Young

    Roland Young

    Sultan

  • June Lang

    June Lang

    Princess Miriam/June Lang

  • Gypsy Rose Lee

    Gypsy Rose Lee

    Sultana/Louise Hovick (billed as Louise Hovick)

  • John Carradine

    John Carradine

    Ishak

  • Virginia Field

    Virginia Field

    Dinah/Dina

  • Jeni Le Gon

    Jeni Le Gon

    Specialty Dancer

  • Douglass Dumbrille

    Douglass Dumbrille

    Prince Musah

  • Alan Dinehart

    Alan Dinehart

    Boland

  • Maurice Cass

    Maurice Cass

    Omar

  • Warren Hymer

    Warren Hymer

    Tramp

  • Stanley Fields

    Stanley Fields

    Tramp

  • Paul Hurst

    Paul Hurst

    Captain

  • Charles Lane

    Charles Lane

    Doctor

  • Ferdinand Gottschalk

    Ferdinand Gottschalk

    Chief Councilor

  • Phyllis Brooks

    Phyllis Brooks

    Herself

  • Dolores del Río

    Dolores del Río

    Herself

  • Douglas Fairbanks

    Douglas Fairbanks

    Himself

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    Status

    Released (Oct 29, 1937)

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