Adventure ·Drama ·Thriller · United States of America · 1949 · 1h 44m

Rope of Sand

Rope of Sand poster
Director
William Dieterle
Cast
Burt Lancaster as Michael (Mike) Davis Paul Henreid as Commandant Paul G. Vogel Claude Rains as Arthur 'Fred' Martingale Peter Lorre as Toady Corinne Calvet as Mademoiselle Suzanne Renaud aka Aniseneletette Duringreaud Sam Jaffe as Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter
Crew
Charles Lang — Director of Photography Warren Low — Editor Franz Waxman — Original Music Composer Walter Doniger — Screenplay Walter Doniger — Story Hal B. Wallis — Producer
Tagline

Savage Greed...Sultry Love...Wild Adventure!

Synopsis

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

Trailer Rope of Sand — Official Trailer
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Key Collaborators
William Dieterle Director Charles Lang Director of Photography Warren Low Editor Franz Waxman Original Music Composer Walter Doniger Screenplay Walter Doniger Story Hal B. Wallis Producer Edith Head Costume Design
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