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1001 Arabian Nights (1959)
Country
of Origin: USA
Year of Production: 1959
Running Times: 72 mins 34 sec (UK - video
(1990)) 75 mins 41 sec (UK
- theatrical (1959)) 76 mins
Format: Technicolor
Ratio:
Sound:
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Company: UPA
Producer: Stephen Bosustow
SCRIPT
Script: Czenzi Ormonde
Story: Dick Shaw, Dick Kinney, Leo Salkin, Pete
Burness, Lew Keller, Ed Nofziger, Ted Allan, Margaret
Schneider, Paul Schneider
DIRECTION
Director: Jack Kinney
Sequence Director: Rudy Larriva, Gil Turner, Osmond
Evans, Tom McDonald, Alan Zaslove
ANIMATION
Animation Director: Abe Levitow
Animation: Casey Onaitis, Clarke Mallery, Ed Friedman,
Jack Campbell, Bob Carlson, Herman Cohen, James Davis,
Phil Duncan, Ken Hultgren, Sandy Strother, Harvey Toombs,
Stan Wilkins, Rudy Zamora
Background Artist: Barbara Begg, Boris Gorelick, Rosemary
O'Connor
Colour Designer: Jules Engel, Robert McIntosh
Ink and Paint Supervisor: Marion O'Callahan
Layout Artist: Gene Miller, Shirley Silvey
PHOTOGRAPHY
Camera Supervisor: Jack Eckes
Camera Operators: Bill Butler, J. Dan Miller
EDITING
Supervising Editor: Joe Siracusa
Editors: Joe Siracusa, Skip Craig, Earl Bennett
MUSIC
Musical Director: Morris Stoloff
Music: George Duning
Songs: George Duning, Ned Washington
Orchestrator: Arthur Morton
Conductor: Morris Stoloff
SOUND
Dialogue Director: Bill Scott
DESIGN AND SET
CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Robert Dranko
Art Director: Abe Levitow
MISCELLANEOUS
Unit Manager: Paul Marron, Robert C. Brown
VOICES
Jim Backus (Uncle Abdul Azziz Magoo)
Kathryn Grant (Princess Yasminda)
Dwayne Hickman (Aladdin)
Hans Conried (the wicked Wazir)
Herschel Bernardi (the jinni of the lamp)
Alan Reed (the sultan)
Daws Butler (Omar the rugmaker)
Clark Sisters (the three little maids from Damascus)
AVAILABILITY
UK
Theatrical Distributor: Columbia
Video Distributor: RCA / Columbia
USA
Theatrical Distributor: Columbia
Video Distributor: Magic Window
CENSORSHIP HISTORY
Finland
Rating: K-8
UK
Rating: U (1959)
TIMELINE
1959
October
21: UK - rated U by the BBFC (for theatrical
release)
1960
March
25: Finland - theatrical release
1961
October
16: Denmark - theatrical release
1990
March
23: UK - rated U by the BBFC (for video release)
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Wenn es Nacht wird in Arabien -
German title
REFERENCES
BOOKS
Reference Guide to Fantastic Films
p.349
credits
MAGAZINES
Daily Cinema no.8234 (23
November 1959) p.7 (UK)
review
Film Daily vol.116 no.111
(9 December 1959) p.10 (USA)
review
Hollywood Reporter
vol.157 no.50 (9 December 1959) p.3 (USA)
credits, review
Monthly Film Bulletin vol.26
no.311 (December 1959) p.156
credits, synopsis, review
Motion Picture Herald vol.217
no.11 (12 December 1959) p.516 (USA)
review
Variety 9 December 1959
(USA)
credits, review KEYWORDS
animation; aladdin;
magic lamps; genie; mr magoo; 1001 nights
Last Updated:
15 October, 2008
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