Ali Baba Goes to Town
October 29, 1937
81 minutes
5.9
ComedyFamilyFantasyMusic

Ali Baba Goes to Town

While visiting Hollywood a starstruck movie fan (Eddie Cantor) fantasizes about himself cast in an Arabian adventure. Director David Butler's comedy--with many songs--also features Tony Martin, Roland Young, Gypsy Rose Lee (billed as Rose Hovick), John Carradine, June Lang, Virginia Field, Charles Lane, The Peters Sisters and many big-name guest stars playing themselves.

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Cast
Eddie Cantor
(Aloysius Babson/Ali Baba/Eddie Cantor)
Tony Martin
(Yusuf/Tony Martin)
Roland Young
(Sultan)
June Lang
(Princess Miriam/June Lang)
Gypsy Rose Lee
(Sultana/Louise Hovick (billed as Louise Hovick))
John Carradine
(Ishak)
Virginia Field
(Dinah/Dina)
Jeni Le Gon
(Specialty Dancer)
Douglass Dumbrille
(Prince Musah)
Alan Dinehart
(Boland)
Maurice Cass
(Omar)
Warren Hymer
(Tramp)
Stanley Fields
(Tramp)
Paul Hurst
(Captain)
Charles Lane
(Doctor)
Ferdinand Gottschalk
(Chief Councilor)
Peters Sisters
(Themselves)
Phyllis Brooks
(Herself)
Dolores del Río
(Herself)
Douglas Fairbanks
(Himself)
Jack Haley
(Himself)
Sonja Henie
(Herself)
Tyrone Power
(Himself)
Victor McLaglen
(Himself)
Al Ritz
(Himself)
Jimmy Ritz
(Himself)
Harry Ritz
(Himself)
Shirley Temple
(Herself)
Cesar Romero
(Himself)
Ann Sothern
(Herself)