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Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

Did a Woman Start the Rout of Rommel?

  • May 26, 1943
  • 1h 36m
  • NR

7.0/10

TMDB user score
159 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Five Graves to Cairo is a 1943 war and thriller film directed by Billy Wilder. Its leading cast includes Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter and Akim Tamiroff. It runs for 1 hour 36 minutes.

Synopsis

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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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 36 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
7.0/10 from 159 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Franchot Tone Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
  • Anne Baxter Mouche
  • Akim Tamiroff Farid
  • Erich von Stroheim Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
  • Peter van Eyck Lt. Schwegler
  • 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 German Sergeant (uncredited)
  • Otto Reichow German Engineer (uncredited)
  • Art Gilmore Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  • Ian Keith Capt. St. Bride (uncredited)
  • Miles Mander Colonel Fitzhume (uncredited)
  • Fred Nurney Maj. Lamprecht (uncredited)
  • Konstantin Shayne Maj. Von Buelow (uncredited)

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