United States / Sep 16, 1942 / Richmond, Virginia
There's never been a pyramid scheme like this!
1h 41min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Reporter Homer Smith accidently draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Conwoys with robot-planes.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mitchell Lewis | Ludwig |
| Dooley Wilson | Hector |
| Cecil Cunningham | Mme. Laruga |
| Mona Barrie | Mrs. Morrison |
| Rhys Williams | Strange man |
| Dennis Hoey | Colonel Woodhue |
| Larry Nunn | Bernie |
| Bert Roach | Sleepy man (uncredited) |
| Jacqueline Dalya | Female Theatre Attendant (uncredited) |
| Demetris Emanuel | Italian officer (uncredited) |
| Jay Novello | Italian officer (uncredited) |
| Selmer Jackson | Ship Captain (uncredited) |
| Lorin Raker | Worried man (uncredited) |
| Dan Seymour | Doorman at movie theater (uncredited) |
| Guy Kingsford | Squadron Leader (uncredited) |
| William Tannen | Mechanic at the pyramid (uncredited) |
| Kanza Omar | Theater cashier (uncredited) |
Show more
| Jack Vlaskin | Tumbler at bazaar (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Cairo |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 17 agosto 1942 |
| Production | Joseph L. Mankiewicz |
| Writer | John McClain |
| Editing | James E. Newcom |
| Cinematography | Ray June |
| Assistant directors | W.S. Van Dyke |
| Camera operators | Ray June |
| Additional photography | Ray June |
Show more
| Production design | Cedric Gibbons, Richard Pefferle, Edwin B. Willis, Lyle R. Wheeler |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Richard Pefferle, Edwin B. Willis, Lyle R. Wheeler |
| Set decoration | Cedric Gibbons, Richard Pefferle, Edwin B. Willis, Lyle R. Wheeler |
| Music | Herbert Stothart, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer, Herbert Stothart |
| Costume design | Robert Kalloch |
| Makeup | Robert Kalloch |
| Hairstyling | Robert Kalloch |
| Budget | 924.000 € |
| Revenue | 1.197.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Aug 17, 1942
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.
