Cameos
Films that aren't 'about' Arabs at all, where the stereotype arrives in passing - a throwaway slur, a joke costume, a cartoonish extra. The background noise that normalizes the caricature between the big offenders.
319 films carry this label · chronological
- Brewster’s Millions1914
- The Light That Failed1916
- Male and Female1919
- The Rage of Paris1921
- Beyond the Rocks1922
- The White Sister1923
- Under Two Jags1923
- She1925
- The Godless Girl1928
- Behind That Curtain1929
- Business and Pleasure1931
- The Unholy Garden1931
- Devil and the Deep1932
- Murders in the Rue Morgue1932
- The Half-Naked Truth1932
- The Mask of Fu Manchu1932
- Private Worlds1935
- Anthony Adverse1936
- Hollywood Boulevard1936
- Guns and Guitars1936
- The Black Coin1936
- A Christmas Carol1938
- Algiers1938
- Bulldog Drummond in Africa1938
- Four Men and a Prayer1938
- Professor Beware1938
- The Adventures of Marco Polo1938
- Vivacious Lady1938
- Man About Town1939
- Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation1939
- The Flying Deuces1939
- The Light That Failed1939
- Charlie Chan in Panama1940
- The Saint’s Double Trouble1940
- Road to Zanzibar1941
- Ride ’em Cowboy1942
- Above Suspicion1943
- Adventures of the Flying Cadets1943
- Assignment in Brittany1943
- Background to Danger1943
- Coney Island1943
- Passport to Suez1943
- Candlelight in Algeria1944
- Follow the Boys1944
- Four Jills in a Jeep1944
- Hey Rookie1944
- Step Lively1944
- Pursuit to Algiers1945
- Where Do We Go from Here?1945
- A Night in Casablanca1946
- Tangier1946
- Tarzan and the Leopard Woman1946
- The Razor’s Edge1946
- Song of Scheherazade1947
- The Time of Your Life1948
- Manon1949
- The Great Sinner1949
- Tarzan and the Slave Girl1950
- The Black Rose1950
- David and Bathsheba1951
- My Favorite Spy1951
- Only the Valiant1951
- Against All Flags1952
- Beauties of the Night1952
- My Wife’s Best Friend1952
- The Brigand1952
- Decameron Nights1953
- Flight to Tangier1953
- How to Marry a Millionaire1953
- Money from Home1953
- Raiders of the Seven Seas1953
- The Captain’s Paradise1953
- The Robe1953
- Beat the Devil1954
- The Belles of St. Trinian’s1954
- The Black Knight1954
- The Saracen Blade1954
- West of Zanzibar1954
- Around the World in 80 Days1956
- The Man Who Knew Too Much1956
- Omar Khayyam1957
- The Steel Bayonet1957
- Thunder Over Tangier1957
- I Was Monty’s Double1958
- Rock-A-Bye Baby1958
- Sea of Sand1958
- Sign of the Gladiator1958
- Tank Force1958
- Hercules Unchained1959
- I’m All Right, Jack1959
- Desert Mice1960
- Two Women1960
- A Matter of Who1961
- King of Kings1961
- Operation Eichmann1961
- Days of Wine and Roses1962
- Blood Feast1963
- Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules1963
- A Global Affair1964
- The Masque of the Red Death1964
- Batman1965
- Mirage1965
- Mozambique1965
- She1965
- Ship of Fools1965
- The Hill1965
- The Tomb of Ligeia1965
- The Brides of Fu Manchu1966
- The Flight of the Phoenix1966
- The Naked Prey1966
- Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?1966
- How I Won the War1967
- The King’s Pirate1967
- Tobruk1967
- Commandos1968
- Duffy1968
- Skidoo1968
- Don’t Drink the Water1969
- Lola1969
- Putney Swope1969
- Man of Violence1970
- Patton1970
- Diamonds Are Forever1971
- Cabaret1972
- Dr. Phibes Rises Again1972
- Play It Again, Sam1972
- Cleopatra Jones1973
- The Exorcist1973
- Amarcord1974
- Blazing Saddles1974
- Murder on the Orient Express1974
- The Man with the Golden Gun1974
- Journey Into Fear1975
- Return of the Pink Panther1975
- That Lucky Touch1975
- The Great Waldo Pepper1975
- Emanuelle in Bangkok1976
- Network1976
- St. Ives1976
- The Pink Panther Strikes Again1976
- The Seven-Per-Cent Solution1976
- Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood1976
- Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!1977
- Fun with Dick and Jane1977
- Oil1977
- Silver Bears1977
- The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington1977
- The Rescuers1977
- California Suite1978
- Damien: Omen II1978
- Gas Pump Girls1978
- Heaven Can Wait1978
- The Fury1978
- The Greek Tycoon1978
- Chapter Two1979
- How to Beat the High Cost of Living1979
- The Black Stallion1979
- The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie1979
- The Golden Lady1979
- Time After Time1979
- Cheech & Chong’s Next Movie1980
- Earthbound1980
- First Family1980
- Hero at Large1980
- Rough Cut1980
- The Big Red One1980
- The Formula1980
- Wholly Moses!1980
- Cannonball Run1981
- Chariots of Fire1981
- Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen1981
- Condorman1981
- Gallipoli1981
- Gas1981
- Nighthawks1981
- Reds1981
- Scanners1981
- True Confessions1981
- Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid1981
- Airplane II: the Sequel1982
- Blade Runner1982
- Funny Money1982
- Shoot the Moon1982
- Roaring Fire1982
- The Final Option1982
- The Gift1982
- The Soldier1982
- Baby, It’s You1983
- Deal of the Century1983
- Max Dugan Returns1983
- National Lampoon’s Vacation1983
- Never Say Never Again1983
- Superman III1983
- Table for Five1983
- Trenchcoat1983
- Bolero1984
- Cannonball Run II1984
- Cloak and Dagger1984
- Oh God! You Devil1984
- Appointment with Fear1985
- Back to the Future1985
- Basic Training1985
- Brewster’s Millions1985
- Goodbye, New York1985
- Gymkata1985
- Invasion U.S.A1985
- King Solomon’s Mines1985
- St. Elmo’s Fire1985
- The Man with One Red Shoe1985
- To Live and Die in L.A1985
- Wild Geese II1985
- Young Sherlock Holmes1985
- A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later1986
- Club Paradise1986
- Down and Out in Beverly Hills1986
- Firewalker1986
- My Chauffeur1986
- Power1986
- Short Circuit1986
- Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold1987
- Baby Boom1987
- Broadcast News1987
- Dragnet1987
- Grand Larceny1987
- Lionheart1987
- Mannequin1987
- Raising Arizona1987
- Surrender1987
- Sweet Revenge1987
- The Living Daylights1987
- Bloodsport1988
- Bright Lights, Big City1988
- Return of the Killer Tomatoes!1988
- The Boost1988
- The Lighthorsemen1988
- The Naked Gun: from the Files of Police Squad1988
- The Seventh Sign1988
- Troma’s War1988
- Waxwork1988
- Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown1988
- American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt1989
- Let It Ride1989
- Loverboy1989
- Speed Zone1989
- A Man Called Sarge1990
- Madhouse1990
- Puppet Master II1990
- Quick Change1990
- Tales from the Darkside: the Movie1990
- The Bonfire of the Vanities1990
- Tripwire1990
- Company Business1991
- Eve of Destruction1991
- For the Boys1991
- Hot Shots!1991
- Hudson Hawk1991
- Naked Lunch1991
- Puppet Master III: Toulon’s Revenge1991
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves1991
- The Hitman1991
- True Colors1991
- 3 Ninjas1992
- American Samurai1992
- Hard Hunted1992
- In the Heat of Passion1992
- Me, Myself and I1992
- Noises Off1992
- Off and Running1992
- Patriot Games1992
- Utz1992
- Point of No Return1993
- Robin Hood: Men in Tights1993
- The Pelican Brief1993
- Femme Fontaine: Killer Babe for the C. I.A1994
- Guarding Tess1994
- Naked Gun 33⅓: the Final Insult1994
- Nostradamus1994
- The November Men1994
- Bad Boys1995
- Father of the Bride Part II1995
- Miami Rhapsody1995
- Sabrina1995
- The American President1995
- Under Siege 2: Dark Territory1995
- Back in Business1996
- Barb Wire1996
- Escape from L.A1996
- Independence Day1996
- Jerusalem1996
- Mother1996
- Spy Hard1996
- Steel Sharks1996
- Striptease1996
- The Long Kiss Goodnight1996
- Air Force One1997
- Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery1997
- Batman & Robin1997
- G.I. Jane1997
- Mars Attacks1997
- Mouse Hunt1997
- Spawn1997
- The Assignment1997
- Bulworth1998
- Croupier1998
- Mercury Rising1998
- Snake Eyes1998
- The Big Lebowski1998
- Titanic1998
- Too Tired to Die1998
- Wrongfully Accused1998
- Anywhere but Here1999
- Office Space1999
- Retro Puppet Master1999
- Simpatico1999
- The Insider1999
- 2001:a Space Travesty2000
- Gladiator2000
- Bar Hopping2001
- What’s the Worst That Could Happen?2001