Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
47 audience votes
Key crew
- John CromwellDirector
- John Howard LawsonScreenplay
- Vincent ScottoOriginal Music Composer
- Mohamed IguerbouchèneOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Charles BoyerPepe le Moko
- Hedy LamarrGaby
- Sigrid GurieInes
- Joseph CalleiaInspector Slimane
- Alan HaleGrandpere
- Gene LockhartRegis
- Walter KingsfordChef Inspector Louvain
- Paul HarveyCommissioner Janvier
- Stanley FieldsCarlos
- Johnny DownsPierrot
- Charles D. BrownMax
- Robert GreigGiraux
Stills
Themes
jealousybased on novel or bookremakethieffugitivealgiers, algeriawanted mancasbah