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Algiers

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

6.4(47)19381h 36m2

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.

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Status
Released
Budget
$691.8K
Box office
$951.8K
Language
English
  • jealousy
  • based on novel or book
  • remake
  • thief
  • fugitive
  • algiers, algeria
  • wanted man
  • casbah

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereLos Angeles, California13 Jul 1938
    • Theatrical (limited)New York City, New York14 Jul 1938
    • Theatrical5 Aug 1938
  • SwedenSE

    • Theatrical16 Jan 1938

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Algiers was released on 16 January 1938.

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    CinemaSerf

    6/20/2022

    6/10

    This is quite an enjoyable pairing of Charles Boyer ("Pepe") and Hedy Lamarr ("Gaby"). Filmed on location for some of it, Boyer is a jewel thief who arrived in Algeria a few years earlier and governs the Casbah area of the city much like a Mafia Don. The French authorities are determined to bring him to justice and "Slimane" (Joseph Calleia) is just biding his time. He's given quite a helping hand when "Gaby" arrives…

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