United States / Apr 01, 1948 / NR
Den of a thousand thieves ! Rendezvous for romance !
1h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Pepe Le Moko leads a gang of jewel thieves in the Casbah of Algiers, where he has exiled himself to escape imprisonment in his native France.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Herbert Rudley | Claude |
| Virginia Gregg | Madeline |
| Curt Conway | Maurice |
| Barry Bernard | Max |
| Katherine Dunham | Odette |
| Gene Walker | Roland |
| Hans Schumm | Willem |
| Will Lee | Begger |
| Harris Brown | Pierre |
| Houseley Stevenson | Anton Duval |
| Robert Kendall | Ahmed |
| Eartha Kitt | Katherine Dunham Group Dancer |
| Josette Deegan | Stewardess (uncredited) |
| Rosita Marstini | Woman |
Genres
MusicCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Casbah |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Marston Productions, Universal International Pictures |
| Release date | 1 aprile 1948 |
| Production | Nat C. Goldstone, Erik Charell |
| Writer | Leslie Bush-Fekete, Arnold Manoff, Henri La Barthe, Leo Robin |
| Editing | Edward Curtiss |
| Cinematography | Irving Glassberg, Lew Swartz |
| Assistant directors | John Berry |
| Camera operators | Lew Swartz, Irving Glassberg |
| Additional photography | Lew Swartz, Irving Glassberg |
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| Production design | John DeCuir, Bernard Herzbrun, Oliver Emert, Russell A. Gausman |
| Art direction | John DeCuir, Bernard Herzbrun, Oliver Emert, Russell A. Gausman |
| Set decoration | Oliver Emert, Russell A. Gausman, John DeCuir, Bernard Herzbrun |
| Music | Harold Arlen |
| Sound | Harold Arlen |
| Costume design | Yvonne Wood, Bud Westmore |
| Makeup | Bud Westmore, Yvonne Wood |
| Hairstyling | Yvonne Wood, Bud Westmore |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Oct 13, 1948
Austria / May 26, 1950 / AA
Physical media
France / Sep 19, 2023 / DVD & Blu-Ray
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