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Rope of Sand
1h 44min
ADVENTURE
DRAMA
THRILLER
Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out for smugglers.
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Original Title
Rope of Sand
Release Year
1949
Runtime (Duration)
1h 44min
Casting
Actors

Burt Lancaster
Michael (Mike) Davis

Paul Henreid
Commandant Paul G. Vogel

Claude Rains
Arthur 'Fred' Martingale

Peter Lorre
Toady

Corinne Calvet
Mademoiselle Suzanne Renaud aka Aniseneletette Duringreaud

Sam Jaffe
Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter

John Bromfield
Thompson (guard)

Mike Mazurki
Pierson (guard)

Kenny Washington
John

Edmund Breon
Parker, Chairman of the Board

Hayden Rorke
Ingram
David Thursby
Henry (bartender)
Josef Marais
South African Veldt Singer
Miranda Marais
South African Veldt Singer

Everett Brown
Batsuma Chief
Russell Custer
Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)

Georges Renavent
Jacques -- Headwaiter (uncredited)
Crew

William Dieterle
DIRECTOR

Franz Waxman
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Walter Doniger
SCREENPLAY

Hal B. Wallis
PRODUCER
Charles Lang
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Walter Doniger
STORY
John Paxton
ADDITIONAL DIALOGUE
Warren Low
EDITOR

Franz Bachelin
ART DIRECTION
Hans Dreier
ART DIRECTION
Grace Gregory
SET DECORATION

Sam Comer
SET DECORATION

Edith Head
COSTUME DESIGN
Richard McWhorter
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Robert McCrellis
PROPS
Ed Fitzharris
WARDROBE DESIGNER