Five Graves to Cairo

Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

Did a Woman Start the Rout of Rommel?

  • Genre: War, Thriller, Drama
  • Release Date: 1943-05-26
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 130 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Billy Wilder
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From 130 Ratings

Summary

The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He assumes the identity of a recently deceased waiter and is helped by the hotel's owner, despite protest from the French chambermaid, who fears the imminent arrival of Rommel and the Germans.

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  • Franchot Tone

    as Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

  • Anne Baxter

    as Mouche

  • Akim Tamiroff

    as Farid

  • Erich von Stroheim

    as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel

  • Peter van Eyck

    as Lt. Schwegler

  • Fortunio Bonanova

    as Gen. Sebastiano

  • Philip Ahlm

    as Second Soldier (uncredited)

  • Roger Creed

    as Fourth Soldier (uncredited)

  • Hans Moebus

    as Third Soldier (uncredited)

  • Leslie Denison

    as British Captain (uncredited)

  • Bud Geary

    as English Tank Commander (uncredited)

  • Frederick Giermann

    as German Sergeant (uncredited)

  • Otto Reichow

    as German Engineer (uncredited)

  • Art Gilmore

    as Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  • Ian Keith

    as Capt. St. Bride (uncredited)

  • Miles Mander

    as Colonel Fitzhume (uncredited)

  • Fred Nurney

    as Maj. Lamprecht (uncredited)

  • Konstantin Shayne

    as Maj. Von Buelow (uncredited)

  • Kenneth Anspach

    as German Soldier

  • John Erickson

    as First Soldier

  • Clyde Jackman

    as Rommel's Orderly

  • Bill Mussetter

    as Schwegler (Body Guard)

  • Peter F.U. Pohlney

    as German Soldier

  • John Royce

    as German Technician

  • Sam Waagenaar

    as Rommel's Orderly
Sound Miklós Rózsa Original Music Composer
Writing Charles Brackett Screenplay
Writing Billy Wilder Screenplay
Editing Doane Harrison Editor
Production Buddy G. DeSylva Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Edith Head Costume Design
Art Ernst Fegté Art Direction
Directing Billy Wilder Director
Art Hans Dreier Art Direction
Art Bertram C. Granger Set Decoration
Camera John F. Seitz Director of Photography
Crew Roger Creed Stunts
Production Hugh Brown Unit Manager
Camera Haskell B. Boggs Camera Operator
Directing Herbert Coleman Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Wally Westmore Makeup Artist
Production Sidney Street Unit Manager
Directing Henry S. Kesler Assistant Director
Directing Charles C. Coleman Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Sam Comer Set Dressing Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Leonora Sabine Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Ben Nye Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Albert MacQuarrie Makeup Artist
Production Charles Brackett Associate Producer
Sound Eugene Zador Orchestrator
Crew Gordon Carveth Stunts
Costume & Make-Up William Knight Makeup Artist
Sound Ferrol Redd Sound Recordist
Sound Philip Wisdom Sound Recordist
Camera Harlow Stengel Assistant Camera
Production Norman Lacey Location Manager
Writing Lajos Biró Theatre Play

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