Movie Description

1001 Arabian Nights

(1959)

Overview

In this animated retelling of the classic tale, Abdul Aziz Magoo -- an ancestor of Mr. Magoo -- is the lamp-selling uncle of Aladdin. Tired of his nephew's laziness, Abdul insists that Aladdin find a wife. To his uncle's surprise, Aladdin falls in love with the beautiful Princess Yasminda. Before he can make his move, however, Aladdin is whisked away by the evil Wazir on a quest to find a magic lamp that will grant its owner unlimited power in the form of three magic wishes.

Cast

Facts

Original Title1001 Arabian Nights

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1959-12-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 15m

Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures,United Productions of America

Genres

  • Animation
  • Fantasy
  • Comedy