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The Man From Cairo
The Man From Cairo

The Man From Cairo

HE TOOK A DESPERATE CHANCE FOR A FORTUNE IN GOLD...and a Beautiful Woman!

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DramaCrime

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"The Man from Cairo", a Michaeldavid production for distribution by Lippert, with Ray Enright the only credited director on the film print, finds Mike Canelli, the man from Cairo, nosing around Algiers with mystery surrounding the people he meets and the things he does and has done to him, all deriving from the war-time theft of $100,000,000 in gold which lies somewhere in the adjacent desert. People representing many nationalities and reasons are also seeking the gold. It boils down to a battle between Canelli and the original looter aboard a speeding train.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

03 September 1953

Country

Italy

Cast

George Raft

George Raft

Mike Canelli

Gianna Maria Canale

Gianna Maria Canale

Lorraine Beloyan

Massimo Serato

Massimo Serato

Basil Constantine

Guido Celano

Guido Celano

Emile Touchard

Irene Papas

Irene Papas

Yvonne Lebeau

Alfredo Varelli

Alfredo Varelli

Prof. H. M. Crespi

Leonardo Scavino

Leonardo Scavino

Police Capt. Akhim Bey (as Leon Lenoir)

Mino Doro

Mino Doro

Major C. Blanc

Angelo Dessy

Angelo Dessy

Pock-marked Thug

Richard McNamara

Richard McNamara

Agent Charles Stark

Franco Silva

Franco Silva

Armeno

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