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Algiers (1938)

Directed by John Cromwell

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Overview

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.

Length 96 minutes

Actors

Charles Boyer | Hedy Lamarr | Sigrid Gurie | Joseph Calleia | Alan Hale | Gene Lockhart | Walter Kingsford | Paul Harvey | Stanley Fields | Johnny Downs | Charles D. Brown | Robert Greig | Leonid Kinskey | Joan Woodbury | Nina Koshetz | Claudia Dell