MOVIE

Five Graves to Cairo

Name: Five Graves to Cairo
Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: War, Thriller, Drama
Released: 1943-05-26
Cast: Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Erich von Stroheim, Peter van Eyck

Did a Woman Start the Rout of Rommel?

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.

During the 1942 North African campaign, a British straggler passes as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Erwin Rommel's headquarters. He has though… + more

Release Date

1943-05-26

Year

1943

Duration

1h 36m

Status

Released

Score

6.95

Genres

War Thriller Drama

Production

Paramount Pictures

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