Antar is sent by Suleiman, head of the Ottoman Empire, to Bagdad to prevent Hammam, Pasha of Bagdad, from purchasing the services of local leader Mustapha to unite the hill tribes and overthrow the emperor. The intrigue mounts as Antar falls in love with dancer Selima, who tries to avenge her father's death against Hammam's right-hand-man Kasseim, whose wife Rosanna has fallen in love with Antar!
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Victor MatureAntar | Antar |
 Mari BlanchardSelima | Selima |
 Virginia FieldRosanna | Rosanna |
 Guy RolfeKasseim | Kasseim |
 James ArnessTargut | Targut |
 Gregg PalmerOsman | Osman |
 Nick CravatAhmed | Ahmed |
 Ludwig DonathKaffar | Kaffar |
 Jackie LougheryHandmaiden | Handmaiden |
 Leon AskinPasha Hammam | Pasha Hammam |
 Howard PetrieKarsh | Karsh |
 Charles ArntZapolya | Zapolya |
 Glenn StrangeMik-Kel | Mik-Kel |
 Thomas Browne HenryMustapha the Wild | Mustapha the Wild |
 Sammy SteinAbdallah | Abdallah |
 David SharpeBen Ali | Ben Ali |
 Robert BlakeBeggar boy | Beggar boy |
 Ben WeldenStout Wrestler (uncredited) | Stout Wrestler (uncredited) |
 Stuart WhitmanSergeant (uncredited) | Sergeant (uncredited) |