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Rope of Sand is a 1949 American adventure - suspense film noir directed by William Dieterle, produced by Hal Wallis, and starring Burt Lancaster and three stars from Wallis's Casablanca – Paul Henreid, Claude Rains and Peter Lorre. The film introduces Corinne Calvet and features Sam Jaffe, John Bromfield, and Kenny Washington in supporting roles.
Burt Lancaster stars as a diamond hunter who fights a corrupt mining company in the South African desert. The film features Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Peter Lorre and Corinne Calvet in a thrilling plot of greed and romance.
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- Action, Adventure, Crime
- William Dieterle
- 1949-08-03
Dec 24, 2021 · Rope of Sand is a 1949 adventure-suspense film noir produced by Hal Wallis, and directed by William Dieterle. Set in South West Africa, the film stars Wallis...
- 104 min
- 24.6K
- Chris T
Rope of Sand is a 1949 American adventure-suspense film noir directed by William Dieterle, produced by Hal Wallis, and starring Burt Lancaster and three star...
- 103 min
- 144.2K
- DK Classics III
A safari guide (Burt Lancaster) returns for a stash of diamonds, as an African mining-syndicate boss (Paul Henreid) knew he would. The film features a rivalry of three characters, a femme fatale, and a cunning puppet master played by Claude Rains.
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- William Dieterle
- Adventure
- Burt Lancaster
Olive Films' DVD of Rope of Sand is a handsome presentation with a smooth and sharp transfer of a B&W thriller requested by many Burt Lancaster fans. Charles B. Lang Jr.'s atmospheric camerawork is at its best out in the open desert, and in a howling nighttime sandstorm fight between Lancaster and a diamond guard on top of a halftrack armored car.
Aug 17, 2022 · Two years ago, hunting guide Mike Davis was with a client who trespassed on diamond company land and found a rich lode; Paul Vogel, sadistic commandant of co...
- 104 min
- 223.5K
- KINOPAN0RAMA