""Happiness Must Be Earned"" 18 March 1924 Adventure, Fantasy, Romance 149 mins
A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.
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Douglas Fairbanks as The Thief of Bagdad
Snitz Edwards as His Evil Associate
Charles Belcher as The Holy Man
Julanne Johnston as The Princess
Sôjin Kamiyama as The Mongol Prince
Anna May Wong as The Mongol Slave
Brandon Hurst as The Caliph
Tote Du Crow as The Soothsayer
Noble Johnson as The Indian Prince
Sam Baker as Sworder (uncredited)
Laska Winter as Slave of the Lute (uncredited)
Etta Lee as Slave of the Sand Board (uncredited)
Mathilde Comont as Persian Prince (uncredited)
Charles Stevens as Persian Prince's Awaker (uncredited)
Eugene Jackson as Child (uncredited)
Jesse Lasky Jr. as (uncredited)
Douglas Fairbanks Story
Raoul Walsh Director
Douglas Fairbanks Producer
Arthur Edeson Director of Photography
Achmed Abdullah Screenplay
William Cameron Menzies Production Design
William Nolan Editor
James T. O'Donohoe Adaptation
Mitchell Leisen Costume Design
Theodore Reed Production Manager
William Cameron Menzies Art Direction
Phil Whitman First Assistant Camera
David Sharpe Stunts
Jack Stoney Stunts
George Westmore Makeup Artist
James T. O'Donohoe Assistant Director
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Australia 10 January 1925
Brazil 11 April 1924
Canada 18 March 1924
Czech Republic 09 March 2023
Denmark 24 November 1924
Italy 27 December 1926
Japan 12 January 1925
Mexico 18 August 1924
Netherlands 19 December 1924
Norway 26 December 1924
Sweden 27 October 1924
United States 18 March 1924
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