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