The Man from Cairo

The Man From Cairo
Directed by Ray Enright
Starring George Raft
Gianna Maria Canale
Massimo Serato
Irene Papas
Release dates
1953
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Budget $235,000[1]

The Man From Cairo (Italian: Dramma nella Kasbah) is a 1953 British film-noir starring George Raft, who plays a man that is mistaken for a detective by the French and is sent to find lost World War II gold in Algiers.

The 1953 picture was the last completed film in which Raft had top billing.[2]

Production

The film was made for $155,000 with $80,000 in deferrals. Irene Papas made her American film debut.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mark Thomas McGee, Talk's Cheap, Action's Expensive: The Films of Robert L. Lippert, Bear Manor Media, 2014 p 155
  2. Everett Aaker, The Films of George Raft, McFarland & Company, 2013 p 156

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