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Rope of Sand (1949)

"Savage Greed...Sultry Love...Wild Adventure!"

5.7/10 1h 44m Aug 03, 1949
Adventure Drama Thriller

Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out for smugglers.

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Movie Details

Original Title Rope of Sand
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Michael (Mike) Davis
Popularity: 1.4
Paul Henreid
Paul Henreid
Commandant Paul G. Vogel
Popularity: 0.8
Claude Rains
Claude Rains
Arthur 'Fred' Martingale
Popularity: 4.7
Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre
Toady
Popularity: 5.7
Corinne Calvet
Corinne Calvet
Mademoiselle Suzanne Renaud aka Aniseneletette Duringreaud
Popularity: 2.2
Sam Jaffe
Sam Jaffe
Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter
Popularity: 10.4
John Bromfield
John Bromfield
Thompson (guard)
Popularity: 1.6
Mike Mazurki
Mike Mazurki
Pierson (guard)
Popularity: 11.8
Kenny Washington
Kenny Washington
John
Popularity: 0.7
Edmund Breon
Edmund Breon
Parker, Chairman of the Board
Popularity: 1.5
Hayden Rorke
Hayden Rorke
Ingram
Popularity: 1.6
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David Thursby
Henry (bartender)
Popularity: 6.3

Key Crew

Director William Dieterle
Editor Warren Low
Producer Hal B. Wallis
Screenplay Walter Doniger

Production

Paramount Pictures
US

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CinemaSerf 6/10
Apr 4, 2022

Paul Henreid is actually quite menacing here, as the domineering commandant "Vogel". He is charged with making sure that nothing is smuggled out of the diamond mines under his charge. Burt Lancaster ("Davis") arrives back after a previous encounter with this nemesis, this time determined to retrace ... Read more

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Based on 28 votes

Details
Release Date August 3, 1949
Runtime 1h 44m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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