Rope of Sand

Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out for smugglers.

• William DieterleDirector
• Franz WaxmanOriginal Music Composer
• Walter DonigerScreenplay

• Burt LancasterMichael (Mike) Davis
• Paul HenreidCommandant Paul G. Vogel
• Claude RainsArthur 'Fred' Martingale
• Peter LorreToady
• Corinne CalvetMademoiselle Suzanne Renaud aka Aniseneletette Duringreaud
• Sam JaffeDr. Francis Kittridge Hunter
• John BromfieldThompson (guard)
• Mike MazurkiPierson (guard)
• Kenny WashingtonJohn
• Edmund BreonParker, Chairman of the Board
• Hayden RorkeIngram
• David ThursbyHenry (bartender)