Algiers

“You've Got A Date With Danger, A Rendezvous With Romance In The Glamorous, Mysterious Algiers... Make A Date Now!”

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.

Director

John Cromwell

Screenplay

John Howard Lawson

Novela

Detective Ashelbe

Music

Vincent Scotto

Status

Released

Release date

16/01/1938

Original language

English

Budget

US$ 1 M

Box office

US$ 1 M