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Get swept away on a magical carpet ride! Prepare for every wish to be answered in the dazzling film spectacular Arabian Nights! See the passionate romance, lavish riches and exotic splendor of this classic fable that was “beautifully mounted in Technicolor” (Leonard Maltin) and is now magically brought to life in HD. Jon Hall (Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves), Maria Montez (Cobra Woman) and Sabu (The Jungle Book) star in this lush, epic story of two half brothers who battle each other for the power of the throne and the love of a sensual, gorgeous dancing girl. Directed by John Rawlins (Sudan) and co-starring Leif Erickson (The Lady Gambles), Billy Gilbert (The Great Dictator), Shemp Howard (Pittsburgh) and Thomas Gomez (Force of Evil). This thrilling adventure, the first of six films starring Montez and Hall, was nominated for four Academy Awards: Best Cinematography (Color), Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration (Color), Best Sound and Best Music Score. Special Features: -NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Phillipa Berry -Theatrical Trailer -Dual-Layered BD50 Disc -Optional English Subtitles

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She Serpent… in the Garden of Love! From Robert Siodmak, the legendary director of Phantom Lady, The Spiral Staircase, The Killers, Cry of the City and The Crimson Pirate comes this romantic action-adventure starring Maria Montez and Jon Hall, the stars of Arabian Nights, White Savage, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Gypsy Wildcat and Sudan. After Ramu (Hall) discovers that his fiancée Tollea (Montez) has been kidnapped by a lost tribe and taken to a Pacific isle, he and his friend Kado (Sabu, The Thief of Bagdad, Jungle Book) set out across the seas to find her. They soon discover that the island paradise is ruled by Tollea’s evil twin Naja, the Cobra Woman, who commands all strangers to be killed on arrival. Not only does Naja have designs on her new prisoner Ramu, but she also desires to eliminate any competition from her benevolent sister. Discover all the forbidden wonders and dangers of the tropics in this beautifully filmed Technicolor adventure! The great Lon Chaney Jr. (The Wolf Man, The Black Sleep, Witchcraft) co-stars as Hava. Special Features: -NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Phillipa Berry -Dual-Layered BD50 Disc -Theatrical Trailer

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A deposed king and a clever thief battle a sorcerous usurper amid dazzling Arabian Nights-style fantasy.