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Algiers

(1938)

January 16, 1938 1h 36m
63%
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Overview

Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of Algiers. French officials arrive insisting on Pepe's capture are met with unfazed local detectives, led by Inspector Slimane, who are biding their time. Meanwhile, Pepe meets the beautiful Gaby, which arouses the jealousy of Ines.

John Cromwell

Director

Top Billed Cast

CB

Charles Boyer

Pepe le Moko

HL

Hedy Lamarr

Gaby

SG

Sigrid Gurie

Ines

JC

Joseph Calleia

Inspector Slimane

AH

Alan Hale

Grandpere

GL

Gene Lockhart

Regis

WK

Walter Kingsford

Chef Inspector Louvain

PH

Paul Harvey

Commissioner Janvier

SF

Stanley Fields

Carlos

JD

Johnny Downs

Pierrot

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