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Synopsis
Ali Baba Goes to Town is a 1937 American musical comedy film directed by David Butler and starring Eddie Cantor, Tony Martin, and Roland Young. Cantor plays a hobo named Aloysius "Al" Babson, who walks into the camp of a movie company that is making the Arabian Nights. He falls asleep and dreams he is in Baghdad as an advisor to the Sultan (Young). He organizes work programs, taxes the rich, and abolishes the army, in a spoof of Roosevelt's New Deal. This film was the second of three in which Shirley Temple and Cesar Romero appeared together, second was Wee Willie Winkie (1937) and The Little Princess (1939).
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Credits
- Producer
- Darryl F. Zanuck
- Director
- David Butler
- Screenplay
- Charles Graham Baker, Harry Tugend
- Director of Photography
- Ernest Palmer
- Original Music Composer
- Robert Russell Bennett
- Editor
- Irene Morra
- Country
- United States
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