The Prince Who Was a Thief

The Prince Who Was a Thief is a 1951 American adventure film directed by Rudolph Mate and starring Tony Curtis and Piper Laurie. A technicolor swashbuckler, it was the first film Curtis featured in as a star. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.

Plot
In historic Tangiers, an assassin is sent to kill a baby prince, but cannot go through with it. He decides to raise the child as his own, and he grows up to be a thief.

Cast

 * Tony Curtis as Julna
 * Piper Laurie as Tina
 * Everett Sloane as Yussef
 * Jeff Corey as Mokar
 * Betty Garde as Mirza
 * Marvin Miller as Hakar
 * Peggie Castle as Princess Yasmin
 * Donald Randolph as Mustapha
 * Nita Bieber as Cahuena
 * Milada Mladova as Dancer
 * Hayden Rorke as Basra
 * Midge Ware as Sari
 * Carol Varga as Beulah

Apocryphal line
Life magazine attributed the apocryphal line, "Yonduh lies de castle of de caliph, my fadder" to Curtis in this film.