Kismet 1955
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A roguish poet is given the run of the scheming Wazir's harem while pretending to help him usurp the young caliph. Kismet (The will of Allah), is the story of a young Caliph who falls in love with the beautiful Marsinah poet's daughter, in ancient Baghdad. Origin : Stranger in Paradise is a popular English song. The melody is an adaptation of the Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor), popular in Russia.
- Released: 1955-10-08
- Runtime: 113 minutes
- Genre: Music, Romance, Adventure, Fantasy
- Stars: Howard Keel, Ann Blyth, Dolores Gray, Vic Damone, Monty Woolley
- Director: Luther Davis, Adrienne Fazan, Cedric Gibbons, E. Preston Ames, Tony Duquette
