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''Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger'' is a 1977 fantasy movie, the final installment of Ray Harryhausen 's Sinbad Trilogy and the penultimate movie in which Harryhausen would use the Stop-motion technique which he had pioneered since the late 1940s . The movie was directed by Sam Wanamaker and cost 7 million Dollars to make, being the most costly of the Sinbad series. The live action was filmed in Spain , Malta , and Jordan (at the tombs of ancient Petra ) between June-October of 1975 , with Harryhausen's Stop-motion animation work lasting from October, 1975 up to March, 1977 .


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- R Patrick Wayne , Patrick Troughton , Taryn Power , and Jane Seymour ]]

Starring Patrick Wayne in the title role of ''Sinbad'', ''sailor and Prince of Baghdad '' who is seeking permission from ''Prince Kassim'' to marry his sister ''Princess Farah'' ( Jane Seymour ). A spell is placed on ''Kassim'' by their evil stepmother ''Zenobia'' ( Margaret Whiting ) turning him into a Baboon (one of Harryhausen's Stop-motion creations in the movie). ''Sinbad'' sets off with ''Princess Farah'' to discover a cure to break the evil spell, encountering an old wizard ''Melanthius'' ( Patrick Troughton ) and his daughter ''Dione'' ( Taryn Power ) who help them in their quest.