| Bowery to Bagdad | |
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| Directed by | Edward Bernds |
| Written by | Edward Bernds Elwood Ulman |
| Produced by | Ben Schwalb |
| Starring | Leo Gorcey Huntz Hall David Gorcey Bernard Gorcey |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
| Edited by | Lester A. Sansom |
| Music by | Marlin Skiles |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Allied Artists Pictures |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Bowery to Bagdad is a 1955comedy film starringThe Bowery Boys.[1] The film was released on January 2, 1955, byAllied Artists and is the thirty-sixth film in the series.
Sach buys a magic lamp containing a Genie. A group of gangsters see the boys using the lamp and steal it. However, the boys had made a wish that only the Slip and Sach could request wishes from the Genie so he is unable to grant the gangsters wishes. The gangsters decide that if the two of them were dead then the Genie would have no choice but to obey their commands. The Genie has taken a liking to the boys and helps them escape, but they are transported toBaghdad where the rightful master of the lamp resides. With Slip and Sach no longer in control of the lamp, the master commands the Genie to "send them back whence they came". Back in their normal surroundings, the Genie reappears, feeling sorry for them, and grants them one more wish. Sach says, "I wish I had the nerve to sock him (Slip) in the chin," which the Genie grants.
This film was released in England in October 1954.[1]
Warner Archives released the film on made-to-orderDVD in the United States as part of"The Bowery Boys, Volume Four" on August 26, 2014.
| Preceded by Jungle Gents 1954 | 'The Bowery Boys' movies 1946-1958 | Succeeded by High Society 1955 |
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