Five Graves to Cairo
Five Graves to Cairo
Release: 1943-05-26
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 6.9
War
Thriller
Drama
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 assumes the identity of a recently deceased waiter and is helped by the hotel's owner, despite protest from the French chambermaid, who fears the imminent arrival of Rommel and the Germans.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Peter van Eyck
as Lt. Schwegler
Miles Mander
as Colonel Fitzhume (uncredited)
Fred Nurney
as Maj. Lamprecht (uncredited)
Konstantin Shayne
as Maj. Von Buelow (uncredited)
Akim Tamiroff
as Farid
Erich von Stroheim
as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Fortunio Bonanova
as Gen. Sebastiano
Art Gilmore
as Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Franchot Tone
as Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
Anne Baxter
as Mouche
Bud Geary
as English Tank Commander (uncredited)
Otto Reichow
as German Engineer (uncredited)
Ian Keith
as Capt. St. Bride (uncredited)
