
Five Graves to Cairo
Release Date: 1943-05-26
Language: EN
Country: 🇺🇸 US
Rating:
⭐ 6.9 / 10
( 139 votes )
Runtime: 1h 36m
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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Cast

Franchot Tone
Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

Anne Baxter
Mouche

Akim Tamiroff
Farid

Erich von Stroheim
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel

Peter van Eyck
Lt. Schwegler

Fortunio Bonanova
Gen. Sebastiano
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Philip Ahlm
Second Soldier (uncredited)
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Roger Creed
Fourth Soldier (uncredited)
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Hans Moebus
Third Soldier (uncredited)
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Leslie Denison
British Captain (uncredited)

Bud Geary
English Tank Commander (uncredited)
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Frederick Giermann
German Sergeant (uncredited)