Five Graves to Cairo
“Did a Woman Start the Rout of Rommel?”
6.9
1943
1h 36m
WarThrillerDrama
The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He assumes the identity of a recently deceased waiter and is helped by the hotel's owner, despite protest from the French chambermaid, who fears the imminent arrival of Rommel and the Germans.
Key Crew
Director
Billy Wilder
Writers
Charles Brackett
Billy Wilder
Cinematography
John F. Seitz
Music
Miklós Rózsa
Cast (25)
Franchot Tone
Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos
Anne Baxter
Mouche
