A Thousand and One Nights (1945) | |
| Director(s) | Alfred E. Green |
| Producer(s) | Samuel Bischoff |
| Top Genres | Adventure, Fantasy, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Legends |
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A Thousand and One Nights (1945) was a Adventure - Film Adaptation Film directed by Alfred E. Green and produced by Samuel Bischoff.
Academy Awards 1945 --- Ceremony Number 18 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Stephen Goosson, Rudolph Sternad; Interior Decoration: Frank Tuttle | Nominated |
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The hero is introduced several times as "Aladdin of Cathay" referring to Marco Polo's name for (Northern) China. In the original Arabian Nights tale, Aladdin is a Chinese lad and his adventure takes place in a rather Arabian-seeming China. No attempt is made to make Cornel Wilde look Chinese.
This film is notable for documenting the use of the word "groovy" as a recognized slang term in American society as early as the mid-1940s.
Shelley Winters is most easily spotted as one of Adele Jergens' blonde handmaidens, standing in the background at the aborted wedding scene.
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This film is notable for documenting the use of the word "groovy" as a recognized slang term in American society as early as the mid-1940s.
Shelley Winters is most easily spotted as one of Adele Jergens' blonde handmaidens, standing in the background at the aborted wedding scene.
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