Ambush in Tangier

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Ambush in Tangier

1957

1h 37m

6.0(1 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Overview

An American police detective's investigation into a series of murders leads him to drug smugglers in North Africa.

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11 members

Acting

Edmund Purdom

John Milwood

Acting

Geneviève Page

Mary

Acting

Gino Cervi

Bolevasco

Acting

Félix Dafauce

Mathias

Acting

José Guardiola

Pistolero

Acting

Antonio Molino Rojo

Pérez

Acting

Luis Peña

González

Acting

Amparo Rivelles

Lola

Acting

Mario Moreno

Chief of Police

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Enrique Pelayo

Unknown Role

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Alfonso Rojas

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