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Five Graves to Cairo

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.
1943
96 min
6.9
War / Thriller / Drama
Genres
War / Thriller / Drama
Runtime
96 min
Year
1943
Director
Billy Wilder
Writers
Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder
Studio
Paramount Pictures

Top Billed Cast

Franchot Tone
Franchot Tone
Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
Anne Baxter
Anne Baxter
Mouche
Akim Tamiroff
Akim Tamiroff
Farid
Erich von Stroheim
Erich von Stroheim
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Peter van Eyck
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)

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