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Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

Overview

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During the 1942 North African campaign, a British straggler passes as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Erwin Rommel's headquarters. He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may provide an even better use.

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world war iiblack and whitedesertrommelnorth africahotelgraveegyptgerman officerbritish soldier+4 more
Billy Wilder

Director

Billy Wilder

ReleasedMay 26, 1943
Runtime1h 36m
StatusReleased
Budget$855K·Revenue$1.2M
Paramount Pictures

Top Cast

Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

Anne Baxter

Anne Baxter

Mouche

Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

Farid

Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel

Peter van Eyck

Peter van Eyck

Lt. Schwegler

Fortunio Bonanova

Fortunio Bonanova

Gen. Sebastiano

Bud Geary

Bud Geary

English Tank Commander (uncredited)

Otto Reichow

Otto Reichow

German Engineer (uncredited)

Art Gilmore

Art Gilmore

Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Ian Keith

Ian Keith

Capt. St. Bride (uncredited)

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