Five Graves to Cairo

Movie

1943

1h 36m

NR

English

Thriller, War

User Score:

7.4

Critic Score:

95

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The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He is helped by the hotel's owner, despite protest from the French chambermaid, afraid of the imminent arrival of Rommel and the ...

Five Graves to Cairo Poster

Five Graves to Cairo

NR

Movie

1943

1h 36m

English

Thriller, War

Watch on Watch TCM

The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He is helped by the hotel's owner, despite protest from the French chambermaid, afraid of the imminent arrival of Rommel and the Germans. John assumes the identity of the recently deceased waiter to survive.

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7.4

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Cast

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Franchot Tone

Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

Anne Baxter

Mouche

Akim Tamiroff

Farid

Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel

Peter van Eyck

Lt. Schwegler

Fortunio Bonanova

Fortunio Bonanova

Gen. Sebastiano

Philip Ahlm

Second Soldier (uncredited)

Roger Creed

Fourth Soldier (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

Third Soldier (uncredited)

Leslie Denison

British Captain (uncredited)

Bud Geary

English Tank Commander (uncredited)

Frederick Giermann

Frederick Giermann

German Sergeant (uncredited)

Otto Reichow

German Engineer (uncredited)

Art Gilmore

Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredite...

Ian Keith

Capt. St. Bride (uncredited)

Miles Mander

Colonel Fitzhume (uncredited)

Fred Nurney

Maj. Lamprecht (uncredited)

Konstantin Shayne

Konstantin Shayne

Maj. Von Buelow (uncredited)

Kenneth Anspach

Kenneth Anspach

German Soldier

John Erickson

First Soldier

Clyde Jackman

Rommel's Orderly

Bill Mussetter

Schwegler (Body Guard)

Peter FU Pohlney

Peter F.U. Pohlney

German Soldier

John Royce

German Technician

Sam Waagenaar

Rommel's Orderly

Directed By: Billy Wilder

Written By: Billy Wilder (Screenplay), Charles Brackett (Screenplay)

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juliosoft says...

2 years ago

Second film by Billy Wilder, we liked it and we were surprised by the commitment to suspense

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John Chard

5 years ago

We shall take that big fat cigar out of Mr. Churchill's mouth and make him say Heil.

Five Graves to Cairo is directed by Billy Wilder who also co-adapts the screenplay with Charles Brackett. It's based on the Lajos Biró play Hotel Imperial. It stars Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Er More

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