Lost in a Harem (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1944, Lost in a Harem is a comedy film directed by Charles Reisner, running about 89 minutes. “Were You Ever In a Harem? WOW!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic uncle.
Who’s in it. Lost in a Harem stars Bud Abbott as Peter Johnson, Lou Costello as Harvey Garvey, Marilyn Maxwell as Hazel Moon and John Conte as Prince Ramo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Lost in a Harem has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lost in a Harem page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lost in a Harem tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lost in a Harem (1944)?
- In US, Lost in a Harem is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lost in a Harem worth watching?
- Lost in a Harem holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lost in a Harem?
- Lost in a Harem stars Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marilyn Maxwell, John Conte and Douglass Dumbrille.
- When was Lost in a Harem released?
- Lost in a Harem was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.