CinemaOSMovie · 1943 · 1h 36m · NR
Five Graves to Cairo

Did a Woman Start the Rout of Rommel?

70%(159)IMDbWarThrillerDrama

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.

Directed byBilly Wilder

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
EN
Released
May 26, 1943
Budget
$855,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
Studios
Paramount Pictures

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Five Graves To Cairo ≣ 1943 ≣ Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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)

Creative team
Directed by
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Written by
Charles Brackett
Charles Brackett
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder

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