

Five Graves to Cairo
- Release
- May 26, 1943
- Rating
- 6.9/10 (TMDB)
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Status
- Released
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $855,000
- Revenue
- $1,200,000
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Writers
- Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder
Synopsis
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.
Cast

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)

Otto ReichowGerman Engineer (uncredited)

Art GilmoreTrailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Ian KeithCapt. St. Bride (uncredited)

Miles ManderColonel Fitzhume (uncredited)

Fred NurneyMaj. Lamprecht (uncredited)

Konstantin ShayneMaj. Von Buelow (uncredited)

Kenneth AnspachGerman Soldier

John EricksonFirst Soldier
Crew
- Assistant Director
- Charles C. Coleman
- Assistant Director
- Herbert Coleman
- Assistant Director
- Henry S. Kesler
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Director of Photography
- John F. Seitz
- Editor
- Doane Harrison
- Original Music Composer
- Miklós Rózsa
- Screenplay
- Charles Brackett
- Screenplay
- Billy Wilder
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