Aladdin (1958)
Cole Porter's version of the story of Aladdin--his only musical written especially for television.
- Date of release
- 1958-02-21
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Adventure, Romance, TV Movie
- Director
- Ralph Nelson
Casting
- Sal Mineo — Aladdin
- Anna Maria Alberghetti — Princess Ming Chou
- Cyril Ritchard — Sui-Generis, the Sorcerer
- Dennis King — Astrologer
- Basil Rathbone — Emperor
- Howard Morris — Wu Fang
- Una Merkel — Aladdin's Mother
- George Hall — Chamberlain
- Geoffrey Holder — Genie
- Alec Clarke — Prime Minister
Interesting facts
Aladdin is a 1958 American musical fantasy television film, with a book by S.J. Perelman and music and lyrics by Cole Porter, telecast in color on the DuPont Show of the Month by CBS. It was Porter's last musical score. Columbia Records issued both monophonic and stereophonic recordings of the original TV cast: Cyril Ritchard, Dennis King, Basil Rathbone, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Geoffrey Holder, Sal Mineo, and Una Merkel.
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