05 Jan 1943
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
A movie serial in 12 chapters: The famous comic strip character is on a mission to protect a secret tunnel passage between China and India.
The Desert Hawk
A slave in the Palace of 1000 Delights !
A desert guerilla, with flashing scimitar, opposes a tyrannical prince and marries the caliph's daughter.
Top Billed Cast
Yvonne De Carlo Princess Scheherazade
Richard Greene Omar
Jackie Gleason Aladdin
George Macready Prince Murad
Rock Hudson Captain Ras
Carl Esmond Kibar
Joe Besser Prince Sinbad
Anne P. Kramer Yasmin
Marc Lawrence Samad
Lois Andrews Maznah
Frank Puglia Ahmed Bey
Lucille Barkley Undine
Donald Randolph Caliph
Ian MacDonald Yussef
Robert Anderson Judah
Michael Ansara Guard
Jan Arvan Merchant
Shirley Ballard Naga
Lucile Barnes Girl in Bathtub
Phillip Barnes Guard
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