Five graves to Cairo
(DVD)
Contributors
Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002 director,
Brackett, Charles, 1892-1969, screenwriter.
Tone, Franchot actor.
Baxter, Anne, actor.
Tamiroff, Akim, 1899-1972, actor.
Brackett, Charles, 1892-1969, screenwriter.
Tone, Franchot actor.
Baxter, Anne, actor.
Tamiroff, Akim, 1899-1972, actor.
Published
Universal City, California : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2013].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Southside - Media
DVD Five
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DVD Five
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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Published
Universal City, California : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2013].
Language
English
UPC
025192139444
Notes
General Note
Originally released in 1943.
General Note
Based on a play by Lajos Biro.
General Note
Full frame (1.33:1); Dolby digital 2.0.
Creation/Production Credits
Screen play by Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder ; directed by Billy Wilder ; music score, Miklos Rozsa ; director of photography, John F. Seitz ; art direction, Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegte ; editor, Doane Harrison ; costumes, Edith Head ; set decoration, Bertram Granger.
Participants/Performers
Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Fortunio Bonanova, Peter van Eyck, Erich von Stroheim.
Description
John J. Bramble, the sole survivor of a British tank crew, makes his way to a desolate desert town where he is given refuge by a hotel owner and chambermaid who prepare to receive General Erwin Rommel and his German staff. Posing as the hotel's waiter, Bramble attempts to infiltrate Rommel's inner circle and report the general's plans to the Allies.