17 Dec 1928
A Knight in London
A prince makes a socialite think she spent the night in his room.
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
In Bagdad, Princess Badr al-Budur, the daughter of the Sultan, falls in love with Aladdin, the son of a poor tailor, and rejects the suit of evil alchemist al-Talib, her father's choice. Al-Talib consults his Evil Spirit, who advises him to find the magic lamp hidden in an underground cave. Unable to get it himself, al-Talib hires Aladdin, who secures the lamp but keeps it when he realizes al-Talib's wickedness. With wealth obtained through wishes, Aladdin courts the princess. After the lamp changes hands between al-Talib and Aladdin, al-Talib steals it and abducts the princess to the desert. Aladdin follows with only a gourd of water. Suffering from thirst and exhaustion, Aladdin nearly succumbs, but the horsemen of the Sultan, who learned of his daughter's abduction, ride up and rescue Aladdin.
Top Billed Cast
Francis Carpenter Aladdin
F.A. Turner Mustapha, the Tailor
Virginia Lee Corbin Princess Badr al-badr
Alfred Paget The Sultan
Violet Radcliffe Al-talib
Buddy Messinger Omar - Al-talib's Evil Spirit
Lewis Sargent Ali
Gertrude Messinger Yasmini
Marie Messinger Dancing Girl
'Baby' Carmen De Rue Dancing Girl
Raymond Lee Boy of the Street
Lloyd Perl Boy of the Street
Joseph Singleton Muezzin
Elmo Lincoln Magic Genie
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