Algiers

Movie · Drama · Romance

In Algiers, Algeria, notorious thief Pepe le Moko (Charles Boyer) evades police capture by hiding within the maze-like Casbah district. Pepe's renown makes him a popular target not only with policeman Janvier but also sympathetic Inspector Slimane (Joseph Calleia) and jealous thief Regis. Through Slimane, Pepe meets the beautiful American Gaby (Hedy Lamarr) and becomes obsessed with her. Regis' plan to lure Pepe out into the open falls apart, until Pepe learns that he may never see Gaby again.

1938 · 1h 39m
Director John Cromwell

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Algiers

Drama

In Algiers, Algeria, notorious thief Pepe le Moko (Charles Boyer) evades police capture by hiding within the maze-like Casbah district. Pepe's renown makes him a popular target not only with policeman Janvier but also sympathetic Inspector Slimane (Joseph Calleia) and jealous thief Regis. Through Slimane, Pepe meets the beautiful American Gaby (Hedy Lamarr) and becomes obsessed with her. Regis' plan to lure Pepe out into the open falls apart, until Pepe learns that he may never see Gaby again.

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Studio
Walter Wanger Productions, Inc.
Released
1938
Run Time
1 hr 39 min
Region of Origin
United States

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC), French (France) , German (Germany) , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish (Sweden)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.