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With George Raft, Gianna Maria Canale, Massimo Serato, Guido Celano. An American tourist, who served in Algeria during WW2, is mistaken for an American agent hired by the French government to recover its gold reserves that went missing in the Algerian desert during the war.
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- Crime, Drama
- Ray Enright, Edoardo Anton
- 1953-11-27
12 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 4/10. Amazingly familiar and unanimated. planktonrules 20 July 2008. George Raft is an ex-G.I. who is wandering the world. He just happens into Algeria at the same time an old friend is investigating the theft of French government gold.
Mike Canelli (George Raft), an ordinary American, is drawn into a world of international intrigue when he gets mistaken for Charles Stark, a detective hired to find a fortune in francs stolen ...
- Crime, Drama
Jan 12, 2023 · The Man from Cairo ** (1953, George Raft, Gianna Maria Canale, Massimo Serato, Irene Papas) – Classic Movie Review 12,388. The inventively far-fetched 1953 film noir The Man from Cairo stars George Raft as ex-serviceman Mike Canelli, a tourist mistaken for a US agent seeking lost WW2 gold.
All I could think about while the movie was in progress was “Why the heck is this thing called The Man from Cairo when it takes place in Algiers?” (It kind of reminded me of 1953’s Abbott & Costello Go to Mars; Bud and Lou actually land on Venus in that film…though one critic was unable to resist ad-libbing in his review: “…and not ...
Synopsis. An American tourist, who served in Algeria during WW2, is mistaken for an American agent hired by the French government to recover its gold reserves that went missing in the Algerian...
Apr 3, 2024 · George Raft is a vet who returns to Algeria. He had earlier accidentally bumped into an old friend in Cairo. His buddy is a detective working for the French in finding some gold that went missing during World War II. Once in Algiers, Raft is mistaken for his friend and gets mixed up in murder and mayhem.
