Le meraviglie di aladino is a 1961 italianfrenchamerican comedy fantasy film directed by henry levin with second unit direction by mario bava and produced by joseph e. Its notable for an early appearance of the 21yearold, at the time, of italian actor, mario girotti, known in america as terrance hill, made famous by later spagetti westerns. The wonders of aladdin 1961 a genie helps the thief avoid angry merchants and murderous amazons in this adaptation of the arabian fable. Jan 22, 2018 thief of baghad 1961 and the wonders of aladdin 1961 steve reeves was set to star in the wonders of aladdin after making thief of baghdad but last minute changes were made and donald oconnor was used instead. Aladdin and his magic lamp, a 1967 british tv movie starring. The wonders of aladdin soundtrack cd details and availability. Conspicuously american in a cast that seems largely european, oconnors aladdin is of humble origins but never allows his lack of means or any concrete ideas for acquiring any dampen his dreams of grandeur. Italian director mario bava was created about july 31, 1914 in the seaside north italian town of san remo. Aladdin obtains the lamp for the old man who is really the evil wizard jafar who led him to the cave, only to be betrayed by him and be trapped in the.
One day he meets a young girlalso hiding from the guardswho is actually princess jasmine, seeking to escape from a disagreement with her father the sultan about her marriage. They just do not make movies like this anymore, and i really miss that. Donald david dixon ronald oconnor august 28, 1925 september 27, 2003 was an american dancer, singer, and actor who came to fame in a series of movies in which he costarred alternately with gloria jean, peggy ryan, and francis the talking mule. He subsequently focused on theatre work then returned to films in the sandra dee comedy that funny feeling 1965. Oconnor teamed with glenn ford in cry for happy 1961 and played the title role in the wonders of aladdin 1961. Le meraviglie di aladino the wonders of aladdin 1961. Aladdin and his wonderful lamp, 1939 short film with popeye as aladdin. Aladdin donald oconnor is a poor young man living in ancient bagdad, who is given to flights of imagination, and taken with tales of the wealthy and powerful in many ways, hes still a boy. The wonders of aladdin 1961 directed by mario bava, henry.
The wonders of aladdin usa aladins abenteuer west germany alhambra records is proud to present on this cd the world premiere release in stereo of angelo francesco lavagninos complete original score for the 1961 arabian nights fantasy movie the wonders of aladdin italian title. The wonders of aladdin 1961 fantastic movie musings. His dad, eugenio bava 18861966, was a cinematographer in the first times of the italian film market. Visit brians drivein theater for photos, biography and filmography information, and dvd and memorabilia sources for director mario bava. The movie is a european fantasy based on aladdin and the flying carpet along with a genie. The wonders of aladdin 1961 full movie download full hd.
He gallantly conceals her, and promptly falls in love. The wonders of aladdin 1961 1031 1961 it adventure, fantasy 1h 33m user score. The wonders of aladdin 1961 cast and crew moviefone. The wonders of aladdin 1961 the movie database tmdb. Aladdin and his magic lamp, a 1967 british tv movie starring arthur askey. Sep 27, 2003 donald david dixon ronald oconnor august 28, 1925 september 27, 2003 was an american dancer, singer, and actor who came to fame in a series of movies in which he costarred alternately with gloria jean, peggy ryan, and francis the talking mule. Le meraviglie di aladino which gives further proof of the. Aladdin dvd saint paul public library bibliocommons. It was part of the disney movie era known as the disney renaissance. It was produced by walt disney feature animation and released by walt disney pictures. See more ideas about aladdin, aladdin musical and aladdin play. The film stars donald oconnor as the title character.
Young aladdin donald oconnor has a series of wild adventures after he. Aladdin and the wonderful lamp, a silent film directed by chester and sidney franklin. Aladdin broadway musical, given excerpt of the song. The movie was directed by john musker and ron clements. The wonders of aladdin movies terence hill official. Donald oconnor plays aladdin as both the hero and comic relief in this arabian nights fantasy. Joshuas luck suddenly changes when he retrieves a magical lamp from the cave of wonders, whom brendon urie, a fun loving genie, wishes for his freedom.
Shop for your favorite the wonders of aladdin dvd 1961 at. Movie disney had to change the story because the original storys message said that its okay to lie. Reviewed in the united states on february 27, 2014. Aladdin is an orphan living on the streets of the city of agrabah, continually outwitting and avoiding local law enforcement. Aladdin 1992 movie simple english wikipedia, the free. See the article in its original context from december 23, 1961, page 0 buy reprints. The wonders of aladdin dvd 1961 shop classic dvds movie. Aladdin is the thirtyfirst animated feature film in the disney animated canon which was released on november 25, 1992 as the fourth entry of the disney renaissance. The wonders of aladdin 1961 fantastic movie musings and.
Both films were coproduced by titanus and lux film, a french production company. Based on the 1992 disney film by john musker and ron clements. Meanwhile, the sultans sinister advisor, gerard way, has his own plans for joshua and the lamp. Aladdin is a 1992 american animated musical fantasy movie. A genie helps the thief, aladdin donald oconnor avoid angry merchants and murderous amazons in this adaptation of the arabian fable.
Stars american donald oconnor, he hams it up, but does a fair job as aladdin. Donald oconnor starring in the wonders of aladdin 1961. A poor young man finds a magic lamp that possesses a genie, who will grant the boy three wishes if he sets him free from the lamp. Aladdin dvd daniel boone regional library bibliocommons. I first saw this film when i was 10 years old at the theater. Aladdin dvd the seattle public library bibliocommons. Aladdin is the 31st animated movie in the walt disney animated classics series. Visit to a small planet 1960 jerry lewis full length comedy movie duration. My favorite thing in the world at that time was listening to the broadway cast album of kismet the movie of which i didnt see for many years and reading 1001 nights tales in picture books. Inspired by the story of aladdin and the magic lamp from the book of one thousand and one nights, the film is centered on a young street rat in the kingdom of agrabah who uses the power of a shapeshifting genie to win the heart. The wonders of aladdin 1961 directed by mario bava. Released by alhambra in 2016 containing music from the wonders of aladdin 1961. Bava was qualified like a painter, so when he ultimately.
How does one go from steve reeves to donald oconnor. In 1968, oconnor hosted a syndicated talk show also called the donald oconnor show. Italian director mario bava directed some fantastic horror films in the 1960s and 1970s, including blood and black lace and hatchet for the honeymoon. This movie is not available in dvd format so i took a chance on a used vhs version. Obviously not a horror film, but i basically completed bavas filmography.
The wonders of aladdin 1961 the wonders of aladdin. Thief of baghad 1961 and the wonders of aladdin 1961. Bad story, written by a couple of monkeys probably, shitty comedy and ridiculous effects. Kissing like in movies health online help how to win friends. At the marketplace, she meets a street rat named aladdin. The wonders of aladdin is a 1961 italianfrenchamerican comedy fantasy film directed by henry levin and produced by joseph e. Aladdin is the 31st disney animatit featur film, an wis pairt o the disney film era kent as the disney renaissance.
Disney movies games online free quotes screenplays. I have tried to purchase every movie i can get my hands on. He is best known today for his role as don lockwoods friend and colleague cosmo brown in singin in the rain 1952. The wonders of aladdin 1961 10311961 it adventure, fantasy 1h 33m user score. He tells the princess aladdin was executed, then disguises himself and leads aladdin out of the dungeon to the cave of wonders to have him fetch the magical lamp for him. Browse our collection of hard to find, out of print and rare movies on dvd. The stranglingrobot is another swipe from the 1940 film and its sixarmed female automaton, while the climax, in which the genie helps aladdin defeat an armys attack on the princes city, is very probably borrowed from the ending of the 1924 thief. Fx are mediocre, but it was made in 1960, so you have to take that into account. Jafar, the sultans vizier, discovers that aladdin is the only one who can enter the cave of wonders and find a magic lamp. The film wis directit bi john musker an ron clements, an is based on the arabstyle folktale aladdin an the magic lamp frae ane thoosand an ane. A young man of baghdad finds a genie in a lamp, with which the good prince will be able to help to defeat the bad grand visir and to marry the daughter of the sultan. When i first saw the wonders of aladdin, i thought it was the best movie ever made. The wonders of aladdin movies terence hill official website.
Movie differences of aladdin in the story and movie difference between the moral of the story and movie story vs. The wonders of aladdin 1961 cast and crew a genie helps the thief avoid angry merchants and murderous amazons in this adaptation of the arabian fable. Video songs love videos documentaries great movies. Jan 23, 2012 visit to a small planet 1960 jerry lewis full length comedy movie duration. The wonders of aladdin soundtrack from 1961, composed by angelo francesco lavagnino. Aladdin is a 1992 american animatit muisical fantasie film produced bi walt disney feature animation an released bi walt disney pictures. Watch the wonders of aladdin full movie in hd visit movie 325439 young aladdin donald oconnor has a series of wild adventur. Wonders of aladdin at two theatres the new york times. Name the lyricfilled songs of the 1992 film aladdin as well as 20 201. Aladdin and his pet monkey, abu, enter the cave, where they befriend a magic carpet and obtian the lamp. Both films were released the same year but thief of baghdad was released earlier in the year. He only finished this film, because his predecessor left.
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