Main Cast:
* Roddy McDowall as Ja'far, the Thief of Baghdad
* Sarah Miles as Princess Jasmine
* John Gielgud as the Caliph
* Damian Thomas as Prince Ahmed
* Tom Baker as the Grand Vizier
* Trevor Howard as The Old Man of the Mountain
* Oliver Tobias as Ali, the Thief's rival
Supporting Cast:
* George Cole as the Chief of the Palace Guard
* Dudley Sutton as the Grand Vizier's assistant
* David Lodge as a villainous thief
* Philip Madoc as the King of Persia
* Margaret Lockwood as The Queen of Persia
This was a big-budget production featuring a number of British actors who were well known at the time. The film was directed by Clive Donner and produced by John Woolf.