Five Graves to Cairo

Name: Five Graves to Cairo
Director: Billy Wilder
Released: 1943-05-26

1943 · 1h 36m

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Directed by Billy Wilder

Synopsis

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.

Awards

16th Academy Awards· 1944

Cinematography (Black and White)John F. Seitz
Film EditingDoane Harrison
Production Design (Black and White)Bertram Granger, Ernst Fegté, Hans Dreier

Details

Released: 26 May 1943
Runtime: 1h 36m
Director: Billy Wilder
Writers: Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder
Budget: $855,000
Box office: $1,200,000
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English, Italian, German
Production: Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Franchot Tone
Anne Baxter
Akim Tamiroff
Erich von Stroheim
Peter van Eyck
Fortunio Bonanova
PPhilip Ahlm
RRoger Creed
HHans Moebus
LLeslie Denison