The Thief of Bagdad (1924) Directed by Raoul Walsh Written by Achmed Abdullah & Douglas Fairbanks Starring Douglas Fairbanks, Anna May Wong, Julanne Johnston 16mm | 140 min. Silent Sundays, our long-running celebration of silent cinema, returns to the Revue Cinema with Douglas Fairbanks in The Thief of Bagdad on Sunday, January 16 at 4:00 p.m.  Douglas Fairbanks produced and starred in the 1924 silent fantasy based on an Arabian Nights tale. The movie is rich in special effects: flying carpets, monsters, a cloak of invisibility, the lithe and athletic Fairbanks as well as a brief appearance by Anna May … Continue reading Silent Sundays presents The Thief of Bagdad