Five Graves to Cairo poster

Five Graves to Cairo

Did a Woman Start the Rout of Rommel?

Description: 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.

Genres: War, Thriller, Drama

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Budget: $855,000 | Revenue : $1,200,000

Runtime: 96 minutes

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Franchot Tone

Played Cpl. John J. Bramble / Paul Davos

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Anne Baxter

Played Mouche

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Akim Tamiroff

Played Farid

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Erich von Stroheim

Played Field Marshal Erwin Rommel

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Peter van Eyck

Played Lt. Schwegler

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Fortunio Bonanova

Played Gen. Sebastiano

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Philip Ahlm

Played Second Soldier (uncredited)

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Roger Creed

Played Fourth Soldier (uncredited)

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Hans Moebus

Played Third Soldier (uncredited)

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Leslie Denison

Played British Captain (uncredited)

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Bud Geary

Played English Tank Commander (uncredited)

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Frederick Giermann

Played German Sergeant (uncredited)

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Otto Reichow

Played German Engineer (uncredited)

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Art Gilmore

Played Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Ian Keith

Played Capt. St. Bride (uncredited)

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Miles Mander

Played Colonel Fitzhume (uncredited)

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Fred Nurney

Played Maj. Lamprecht (uncredited)

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Konstantin Shayne

Played Maj. Von Buelow (uncredited)

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Kenneth Anspach

Played German Soldier

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John Erickson

Played First Soldier

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Clyde Jackman

Played Rommel's Orderly

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Bill Mussetter

Played Schwegler (Body Guard)

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Peter F.U. Pohlney

Played German Soldier

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John Royce

Played German Technician

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Sam Waagenaar

Played Rommel's Orderly

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