Alexander Korda's Story Of The Thief Of Baghdad

Alexander Korda's Story Of The Thief Of Baghdad is a book written by Alexander Korda, a Hungarian-born British film producer and director. The book is a detailed account of the making of the classic 1940 film, The Thief of Baghdad, which was directed by Korda himself. The Thief of Baghdad is a fantasy adventure film that tells the story of a thief named Abu who falls in love with a princess and must embark on a dangerous quest to win her hand in marriage. The film is known for its groundbreaking visual effects and stunning cinematography, which were considered revolutionary at the time of its release.In his book, Korda shares behind-the-scenes stories and insights into the making of the film, including the challenges he faced in bringing the story to life on screen. He also discusses the talented cast and crew who worked on the film, including the legendary actor, Sabu, who played the role of Abu.The book is a must-read for fans of the film and anyone interested in the history of cinema. It provides a fascinating look at the art and craft of filmmaking and the creative vision of one of the most influential filmmakers of his time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.