Algiers
1938
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.
Director:
John Cromwell
Writers:
John Howard Lawson, James M. Cain, Henri La Barthe
Awards:
Nominated for 4 Oscars. 1 win & 5 nominations total
Production:
John Cromwell
Country:
United States