Movie·1938·1h 36m
Algiers
You've Got A Date With Danger, A Rendezvous With Romance In The Glamorous, Mysterious Algiers... Make A Date Now!
Directed By
John Cromwell
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of Algiers. French officials arrive insisting on Pepe's capture are met with unfazed local detectives, led by Inspector Slimane, who are biding their time. Meanwhile, Pepe meets the beautiful Gaby, which arouses the jealousy of Ines.
Written By
John Howard Lawson
Producer
Walter Wanger
Cinematography
James Wong Howe
Music
Vincent Scotto
Editor
Otho Lovering
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
47 votes
Where to watch
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// cast
Cast
Charles Boyer
Pepe le Moko
Hedy Lamarr
Gaby
Sigrid Gurie
Ines
Joseph Calleia
Inspector Slimane
Alan Hale
Grandpere
Gene Lockhart
Regis
Walter Kingsford
Chef Inspector Louvain
Paul Harvey
Commissioner Janvier
Stanley Fields
Carlos
Johnny Downs
Pierrot
Charles D. Brown
Max
Robert Greig
Giraux
Leonid Kinskey
L'Arbi
Joan Woodbury
Aicha
Nina Koshetz
Tania
Claudia Dell
Marie
// crew
Crew
John Cromwell
Director
John Howard Lawson
Screenplay
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
Walter Wanger
Producer
Otho Lovering
Editor
William Reynolds
Editor
Vincent Scotto
Original Music Composer
Mohamed Iguerbouchène
Original Music Composer
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