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Action in Arabia: Directed by Léonide Moguy. With George Sanders, Virginia Bruce, Lenore Aubert, Gene Lockhart. Reporter Michael Gordon uncovers intrigue in Damascus, where the Allies and Nazis struggle for control of Arab sympathies.
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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Léonide Moguy
- 1944-07-06
Action in Arabia (also known as Danger in Damascus and International Zone) is a 1944 drama film directed by Leonide Moguy and starring George Sanders and Virginia Bruce. [1] The film was based on the 1943 novel The Fanatic of Fez by M. V. Heberden. [2] Action in Arabia was written by Philip MacDonald and Herbert J. Biberman.
- The Fanatic of Fez, by M.V. Heberden
- Maurice Geraghty
Much of the interest of Action in Arabia lies in its international cast and crew, many of whom had fled politically torn Europe, such as Russian director Leonide Moguy and actor Marcel Dalio, both of whom resumed successful European careers after World War II. The leads were played by Virginia Bruce, onetime wife of silent screen star John ...
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- 1944
- 10
- Léonide Moguy
- 75 min
Action in Arabia (1944) - The story upon which this film is based (The Fanatic of Fez) was set in Algiers, but when headlines about World War ll shifted focus to Casablanca and Damascus, the locale was changed to make the setting more topical.
Action In Arabia. Reporter Michael Gordon uncovers intrigue in Damascus, where the Allies and Nazis struggle for control of Arab sympathies. 25 IMDb 6.2 1 h 15 min 1944. X-Ray 13+.
6/10. Nice thriller. blanche-2 27 March 2009. George Sanders experiences some "Action in Arabia" in this 1944 RKO film that also stars Virginia Bruce. Sanders is a reporter in Damascus who wants to find the killers of a fellow reporter. He uncovers a Nazi plot of the Germans attempting to turn the Arabs against the Allies.
