Movie Description
Rope of Sand
(1949)Overview
Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out for smugglers.
Featured Crew
- Director : William Dieterle
- Producer : Hal B. Wallis
- Editor : Warren Low
- Cast : Burt Lancaster,Paul Henreid,Claude Rains,Peter Lorre,Corinne Calvet,Sam Jaffe,John Bromfield,Mike Mazurki,Kenny Washington,Edmund Breon,Hayden Rorke,David Thursby,Josef Marais,Miranda Marais,Everett Brown,Russell Custer,Georges Renavent
Cast
Michael (Mike) Davis
Commandant Paul G. Vogel
Arthur 'Fred' Martingale
Toady
Mademoiselle Suzanne Renaud aka Aniseneletette Duringreaud
Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter
Thompson (guard)
Pierson (guard)
John
Parker, Chairman of the Board
Ingram
Henry (bartender)
South African Veldt Singer
South African Veldt Singer
Batsuma Chief
Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)
Jacques -- Headwaiter (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleRope of Sand
Status Released
Release Information
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1949-08-03
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 44m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures
Genres
- Adventure
- Drama
- Thriller
























































