Five Graves to Cairo
144 reviews
War/Thriller
1h 36m
1943
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...
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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.
- DirectorBilly Wilder
- Release26 May 1943
- Genre
- Duration1h 36m
- Budget$855,000
- Revenue$1,200,000
- Rate144 reviews
- Productions
Paramount Pictures
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

Bud Geary
English Tank Commander (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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