The Golden Blade (1953)
1h 21m
Running Time
August 12, 1953Release Date
The Golden Blade (1953)
1h 21m
Running Time
August 12, 1953Release Date
Plot.
Basra merchant Harun Al-Rashid avenges his father's murder in this adventure set in ancient Bagdad and inspired from the Arabic fairy tales of One Thousand and One Nights.
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Cast & Crew.
Rock Hudson
Harun
Piper Laurie
Khairuzan
Gene Evans
Hadi
George Macready
Jafar
Kathleen Hughes
Bakhamra
Steven Geray
Barcus
Nathan H. Juran
Director
John Rich
Writer
Edgar Barrier
Caliph
William R. Cox
Writer
Alice Kelley
Handmaiden
Richard Wilson
Producer
Guy Williams
Town Crier (uncredited)
Maury Gertsman
Cinematographer
Dorinda Clifton
Dancer (uncredited)
Ted J. Kent
Editor
Richard Carlson
Narrator (voice)
Anita Ekberg
Handmaid
Henry Mancini
Music
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Julia Heron
Set Decoration
Eric Orbom
Art Direction
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Leonard Goldstein
Producer
Herman Stein
Music
Irving Gertz
Music
Jay A. Morley Jr.
Costume Design
Charles Horvath
Renate Hoy
Dayton Lummis
Olga Lunick
Sydney Mason
Media.
Details.
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The Golden Blade is a 1953 American adventure film directed by Nathan Juran and starring Rock Hudson as Harun Al-Rashid and Piper Laurie as Princess Khairuzan. It is set in ancient Bagdad and borrows from the Arabic fairy tales of One Thousand and One Nights as well as the myth of King Arthur and the Sword in the Stone.