Algiers (1938)

Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr in ALGIERS (1938)

Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr

Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr in ALGIERS (1938)

Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr

Sigrid Gurie and Joseph Calleia in ALGIERS (1938)

Sigrid Gurie (center), Joseph Calleia

Claudia Dell, Hedy Lamarr, and Bert Roach in ALGIERS (1938)

Claudia Dell, Hedy Lamarr, Bert Roach

Gene Lockhart in ALGIERS (1938)

Caption: Next morning Regis (Gene Lockhart) goes to the head of police with a plan to lure Pepe out into the city where he can be arrested by bringing out his favorite Pierreot with a letter from his mother.  In return, Regis demands the reward and a bonus.

Sigrid Gurie, Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr in ALGIERS (1938)

Sigrid Gurie, Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr
This is a vintage "colorized" photo of a black and white original.

Sigrid Gurie, Charles Boyer and Hedy Lamarr in ALGIERS (1938)

Charles Boyer, Hedy Lamarr and Sigrid Gurie
This is another vintage "colorized" photo of a black and white original.

Hedy Lamarr and Joseph Calleia in ALGIERS (1938)

Hedy Lamarr and Joseph Calleia

Claudia Dell, Bert Roach, Hedy Lamarr and Joseph Calleia in ALGIERS (1938)

Claudia Dell, Bert Roach, Hedy Lamarr and Joseph Calleia in "Algiers"
U.A. Theater
(The back of this photo is stamped "Received Examiner Reference Library, Sept 14, 1938".)

Hedy Lamarr, Sigrid Gurie, Charles Boyer and Joseph Calleia in ALGIERS (1938)

Joseph Calleia, Hedy Lamarr, Sigrid Gurie and Joseph Calleia

Joseph Calleia and Charles Boyer in ALGIERS (1938)

WALTER WANGER Presents
"ALGIERS"
Starring
CHARLES BOYER - SIGRID GURIE - HEDY LAMARR

CAST

Pepe Le Moko, a romantic fugitive from justice

CHARLES BOYER

Ines, Algerian sweetheart

SIGRID GURIE

Gaby, alluring Parisienne, visitor to the Casbah

HADY LAMARR

Slimane, Provincial detective who eventually gets Pepe into the arms of the law

Joesph Calleia

Regis, an informer

Gene Lockhart

Pierrot, youngest member of Pepe's band

Johnny Downs

Grandpere, pompous seller of stolen jewels

Alan Hale

Tania, Carlos' wife, former operatic star

Mme. Nina Koshetz

Aicha, native dancer in Algerian cabaret

Joan Woodbury

Marie, chaperone of Gaby and her fiance

Claudia Dell

Giroux, Gaby's fiance

Robert Greig

Carlos, rough, uncouth member of Pepe's band

Stanley Fields

Max, quiet, sly, exponent of the bolero

Chas. D. Brown

Gil, crafty, smirking pickpocket

Ben Hall

Sergeant of French police

Armand Kaliz

L'Arbi, a native informer

Leonid Kinsky

Louvain, Paris police officer

Walter Kingsford

Janvier, Paris police officer

Paul Harvey

Bertier, robust, good natured tourist

Bert Roach

Native Waitress

Luana Walters

Algerian natives, Provincial police, tourists, merchants, beggars, henchmen, sailors, native musicians.

STAFF

Directed by John Cromwell
Story by Detective Ashelbe
Screenplay by John Howard Lawson - Additional dialogue, Jas. M. Cain
Released thru United Artists.
Cinematography by James Wong Howe
Special Algerian scenes photographed in City of Algiers by Lloyd Knechtel
Costumes by Irene
COMING TO THE RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL following HAVING A WONDERFUL TIME

Click here to see a 1938 advertising flyer from the Melba Theatre when it was showing ALGIERS.


with Charles Boyer, Hedy Lamarr, and Sigrid Gurie. Directed by John Cromwell. Walter Wanger/United Artists. Sound film.

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