7.2
Donkey Skin
1970
“THE TECHNICOLOR STORY OF ALADDIN and his wonderful VAMP!”
A Thousand and One Nights (1945)
July 20, 19451h 33mEN
6.1
18 votes
Overview
On the run after being found sweet-talking the Sultan's daughter, Aladdin comes upon a lamp which, when rubbed, summons up Babs the genie. He uses it to return as a visiting prince asking for the princess's hand. Unfortunately for him, the sultan's wicked twin brother has secretly usurped the throne, someone else is after the lamp for his own ends, and Babs has taken a shine to Aladdin herself and is bent on wrecking his endeavours.
Director
Alfred E. GreenWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
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6.0“Oh, if only I had a gun… No, wait, they haven’t been invented yet!”. Phil Silvers brings a distinctly pantomime effect to this retelling of the Sinbad meets Arabian Nights story. To keep up the swash and the buckle, we have the dashingly mischievous “Aladdin” (Cornel Wilde) who falls in love with the ultimate in forbidden fruit, the princess “Armina” (Adele Jergens). She is the daughter of the caliph Dennis Hoey who also doubles up as his own dastardly twin with designs on both the throne and his neice. “Aladdin” and his sidekick “Abdullah” (Silvers) have a wheeze going on that sees the forme…
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