The read
It runs a compact 1h 15m.
Synopsis
Reporter Michael Gordon uncovers intrigue in Damascus, where the Allies and Nazis struggle for control of Arab sympathies.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Philip MacDonaldScreenplay
- Herbert J. BibermanScreenplay
- Léonide MoguyDirector
- Roy WebbOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- George SandersMichael Gordon
- Virginia BruceYvonne
- Lenore AubertMounirah al-Rashid
- Gene LockhartJosef Danesco
- Robert ArmstrongMatthew Reed
- H.B. WarnerAbdul al-Rashid
- Alan NapierEric Latimer
- André CharlotAndre Leroux
- Marcel DalioChakka - Arab Henchman at Airport
- Jamiel HassonEben Kareem
- Michael AnsaraHamid
- Shushella ShakariArabian Dancer
Stills
Themes
nazialliesworld war iidamascusfrench resistanceamerican abroadarabic menanti-nazi resistancenazi collaborationismpropeller airplanespy thrillernazi underworld