Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937)

Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Music

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.

Cast

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

Crew

Director
David Butler
Screenplay
H Harry Tugend
Screenplay
J Jack Yellen
Story
G Gene Towne
Story
C C. Graham Baker
Story
G Gene Fowler