After these and other incidents, Marina and Sinbad enter Eris's realm, where she reveals that her plan was to maneuver Proteus into Sinbad's place, leaving Syracuse without an heir, and agrees to surrender the Book of Peace only if Sinbad truthfully tells whether he will return to Syracuse to accept blame.

However, Sinbad manages to blind the cyclops and leads it off a cliff to its death.

In the 14th century, Ibn Battuta, in his travelogue, calls the rhinoceros he saw in India a karkadann, and describes it as a ferocious beast, driving away from its territory animals as big as the elephant ; this is the legend that is told in One Thousand and One Nights, in the " Second Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor ".

On the second day of Sinbad's tale-telling — but the 549th night of Scheherazade's, for she has been breaking her tale each morning in order to arouse the interest of the homicidal king, and make him spare her life for one more night — Sinbad the sailor tells how he grew restless of his life of leisure, and set to sea again, " possessed with the thought of traveling about the world of men and seeing their cities and islands.

Restless for travel and adventure, Sinbad sets sail again from Basra.

Impelled by restlessness Sinbad takes to the seas again, and, as usual, is shipwrecked.

Shipwrecked yet again, Sinbad is enslaved by the Old Man of the Sea, who rides on his shoulders with his legs twisted round Sinbad's neck and will not let go, riding him both day and night until Sinbad would welcome death.

Sinbad is shipwrecked yet again, this time quite violently as his ship is dashed to pieces on tall cliffs.

Director and script writer Sam Raimi drew from a variety of sources, including literature with A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court and Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels and films like The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad, Jason and the Argonauts, and The Three Stooges.

It depicts the eighth and final voyage of Sinbad the Sailor, along with the various mysteries Sinbad and his crew encounter ; the anomalies are then described as footnotes to the story.

His collaboration on Chaka Khan's Come 2 My House, and Larry Graham's GCS2000, both released on the NPG Records label around the same time as Newpower Soul met with the same fate, despite heavy promotion and live appearances on Vibe with Sinbad, and the NBC Today show's Summer Concert Series.

* Sinbad the Sailor: The persona that Dantès assumes when he saves the Morrel family and assumes while mixing with smugglers and brigands.

Also that year, she voiced Marina in the animated film Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas opposite Brad Pitt, as well as starring as serial divorcee Marilyn Rexroth in the black comedy Intolerable Cruelty with George Clooney.

Other etched portraits included those of Ernest Sichel and of J. B. Clark, with whom Strang collaborated in illustrating Baron Munchausen ( 1895 ) and Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba ( 1896 ).

The score was composed by Bernard Herrmann, who also worked on other fantasy films with Harryhausen, such as Mysterious Island and The 7th Voyage of Sinbad.

Apart from being the composer's fourth collaboration with Ray Harryhausen ( The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, The Three Worlds of Gulliver and Mysterious Island, made in 1958, 1960, and 1961 respectively ), Herrmann also wrote the music to Journey to the Center of the Earth.

While similarly named, the film does not follow the plot of the tale " The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor " but instead has more in common with " The Second Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor ", which featured the giant roc bird.

The sword fight scene between Sinbad and the skeleton proved so popular with audiences that Harryhausen recreated and expanded the scene by having an army of armed skeletons fight the Greek hero Jason and his men in Jason and the Argonauts.

The soundtrack producer Robert Townson, who re-recorded the score in 1998 with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, described the music as rich and vibrant, commenting " I would cite The 7th Voyage of Sinbad as one of the scores which most validates film music as an art form and a forum where a great composer can write a great piece of music.

Among his most notable works are his animation on Mighty Joe Young ( with pioneer Willis O ' Brien, which won the Academy Award for special effects ) ( 1949 ), The 7th Voyage of Sinbad ( his first color film ) and Jason and the Argonauts, featuring a famous sword fight against seven skeleton warriors.

A few years later, when Harryhausen began working with color film to make The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, he experimented extensively with color stock to overcome the color-balance-shift problems.

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas is a 2003 American animated swashbuckling fantasy adventure film produced by DreamWorks Animation, using traditional 2D animation with some 3D.

To prevent them, Eris sends a group of sirens, who entrance and seduce the men aboard Sinbad's ship with their enchantingly seductive, soft melodic singing voices, but do not affect Marina, who pilots the ship to safety ; and later a Roc, who captures Marina, but is later killed by Sinbad.

Angered by this, Eris saves him by shattering the executioner's sword to pieces, and quarrels with him for his honesty, but as part of the deal with Sinbad, she reluctantly gives the Book to him before disappearing.

Proteus, seeing that Marina has fallen in love with Sinbad, releases her from their engagement and sends her to join Sinbad's ship.

Burger King released six promotional toys at the time of the film's release, and each toy came with a " Constellation Card " Hasbro Inc. produced a series of Sinbad figures as part of its G. I.

The wily Sinbad straps one of the pieces of meat to his back and is carried back to the nest along with a large sack full of precious gems.

This is particularly the case for the " Sinbad the Sailor " story narrated by Scheherazade in the One Thousand and One Nights.

Within the " Sinbad the Sailor " story itself, the protagonist Sinbad the Sailor narrates the stories of his seven voyages to Sinbad the Porter.

In the 12th century, this tale was translated into Latin by Petrus Alphonsi and included in his Disciplina Clericalis, alongside the " Sinbad the Sailor " story cycle.

One of the earliest mentions of the coconut also dates back to the One Thousand and One Nights story of Sinbad the Sailor, he is known to have bought and sold coconuts during his fifth voyage.

An example of this includes the " Sinbad the Sailor " story narrated by Scheherazade.

Within the story itself, the protagonist Sinbad the Sailor narrates the stories of his seven voyages to Sinbad the Porter.

Sinbad enlists his loyal men from the previous voyage, but they are not enough and the story of the Cyclops has spread through Bagdad, so he also has to recruit inmates from the Caliph's prison.

It covers the story of Sinbad ( voiced by Brad Pitt ), a pirate who travels the sea to recover the lost Book of Peace from Eris ( voiced by Michelle Pfeiffer ) in order to save his childhood friend, Prince Proteus ( voiced by Joseph Fiennes ), from accepting Sinbad's death sentence.

Like the 1001 Nights the Sinbad story-cycle has a frame story, which goes as follows: in the days of Haroun al-Rashid, Caliph of Baghdad, a poor porter ( one who carries goods for others in the market and throughout the city ) pauses to rest on a bench outside the gate of a rich merchant's house, where he complains to Allah about the injustice of a world which allows the rich to live in ease while he must toil and yet remain poor.

In some versions we return to the frame story, in which Sinbad the Porter may receive a final generous gift from Sinbad the Sailor.

In other versions the story cycle ends here, and there is no further mention of Sinbad the Porter.

* In Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's suite Scheherazade, the 1st, 2nd and 4th movement focus on portions of the Sinbad story.

It depicts the 8th and final voyage of Sinbad the Sailor, along with the various mysteries Sinbad and his crew encounter ; the anomalies are then described as footnotes to the story.

focuses on the story of Sinbad the Sailor in music form.

* Pulitzer Prize winner Steven Millhauser has a story entitled " The Eighth Voyage of Sinbad " in his 1990 collection The Barnum Museum.

Sinbad of the Seven Seas is a 1989 film produced and directed by Enzo G. Castellari from a story by Luigi Cozzi, revolving around the adventures of Sindbad the Sailor.

* The second and final tale is about Sinbad the Sailor ( played by Magilla Gorilla ) and how he mistakens a pirate ship for a cruise ship, the latter being a running gag throughout the story.