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Algiers (1938)

★ 6.3/10 96 min Drama, Mystery, Romance, Crime United States English
Director: John Cromwell
Screenplay by: John Howard Lawson
Novel: Detective Ashelbe
Dialogue: James M. Cain
Lyricist: Ann Ronell
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You've Got A Date With Danger, A Rendezvous With Romance In The Glamorous, Mysterious Algiers... Make A Date Now!

Description

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.

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Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer Pepe le Moko
Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr Gaby
Sigrid Gurie
Sigrid Gurie Ines
Joseph Calleia
Joseph Calleia Inspector Slimane
Alan Hale
Alan Hale Grandpere
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart Regis
Walter Kingsford
Walter Kingsford Chef Inspector Louvain
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey Commissioner Janvier

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