Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (French: Ali Baba et les 40 voleurs) is a 1954 French comedy film directed by Jacques Becker and starring Fernandel, Samia Gamal and Dieter Borsche. It was made at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by Georges Wakhévitch. Some scenes were shot on location in French Morocco.
Cast
Fernandel as Ali Baba
Samia Gamal as Morgiane
Dieter Borsche as Abdel, bandit chief
Henri Vilbert as Cassim
Édouard Delmont as Père de Morgiane
Edmond Ardisson as Mendiant
Manuel Gary as Mendiant
Julien Maffre as Mendiant
Leopoldo Francés
Gaston Orbal as Mufti
Bob Ingarao as Un bandit
Yôko Tani
Fanfan Minucci
José Casa as Mendiant
Abdelhaq Chraibi
Mohamed Gabsi
Piella Sorano
Micheline Gary
Abdelkader Belkhodja as Mendiant
References
Bibliography
Lieve Spaas. Francophone Film: A Struggle for Identity. Manchester University Press, 2000.