| Uniform Title |
Five grave to Cairo (Motion picture : 1943) |
| Title |
Five graves to Cairo. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, 2022. |
| ©1943. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (97 minutes) : sound, black & white ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4530. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 1943. |
| Based on the play Hotel Imperial by Lajos Biro. |
| Credits |
Directed by Billy Wilder ; produced by Charles Brackett. |
| Performers |
Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Erich von Stroheim. |
| Summary |
In the North African campaign a British straggler manages to pass himself off as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Rommel's headquarters. He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may have an even better use. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby audio 2.0 (dual mono) ; NTSC ; Region 4 ; Widescreen 16:9, (1.33:1). |
| Language note |
English. No subtitles. |
| Subjects |
Biró, Lajos, -- 1880-1948 -- Film adaptations |
| Rommel, Erwin, -- 1891-1944 -- Drama |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North -- Drama |
| Spies -- Great Britain -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Genre |
War films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002 director. |
| Brackett, Charles, 1892-1969 producer. |
| Tone, Franchot actor. |
| Baxter, Anne actor. |
| Tamiroff, Akim, 1899-1972 actor. |
| Von Stroheim, Erich, 1885-1957 actor. |
| Biró, Lajos, 1880-1948. Hotel imperial Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Baxter, Anne .
- Biró, Lajos, 1880-1948. Hotel imperial .
- Brackett, Charles, 1892-1969 .
- Tamiroff, Akim, 1899-1972 .
- Tone, Franchot .
- Von Stroheim, Erich, 1885-1957 .
- Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002 .
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