Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

Name: Five Graves to Cairo
Genre: War, Thriller, Drama
Released: 1943-05-26
Rating: 7
Cast: Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Erich von Stroheim, Peter van Eyck

Did a Woman Start the Rout of Rommel?

War
Thriller
Drama

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.

Rating: 7 / 10 (159 votes)
Release date: May 26, 1943
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Director: Billy Wilder
Status: Released

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Franchot ToneCpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
Anne BaxterMouche
Akim TamiroffFarid
Erich von StroheimField Marshal Erwin Rommel
Peter van EyckLt. Schwegler
Fortunio BonanovaGen. Sebastiano
Philip AhlmSecond Soldier (uncredited)
Roger CreedFourth Soldier (uncredited)
Hans MoebusThird Soldier (uncredited)
Leslie DenisonBritish Captain (uncredited)
Bud GearyEnglish Tank Commander (uncredited)
Frederick GiermannGerman Sergeant (uncredited)

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