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Rope of Sand

Rope of Sand

Adventure Drama Thriller

Rope of Sand

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

5.6/ 10(32 votes)

1h 44m

August 3, 1949

EN

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

Directed byWilliam Dieterle

Cast (17)

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Michael (Mike) Davis

Paul Henreid

Paul Henreid

Commandant Paul G. Vogel

Claude Rains

Claude Rains

Arthur 'Fred' Martingale

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Toady

Corinne Calvet

Corinne Calvet

Mademoiselle Suzanne Renaud aka Aniseneletette Duringreaud

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Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter

John Bromfield

John Bromfield

Thompson (guard)

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

Pierson (guard)

Kenny Washington

Kenny Washington

John

Edmund Breon

Edmund Breon

Parker, Chairman of the Board

Hayden Rorke

Hayden Rorke

Ingram

David Thursby

Henry (bartender)

Josef Marais

South African Veldt Singer

Miranda Marais

South African Veldt Singer

Everett Brown

Batsuma Chief

Russell Custer

Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)

Georges Renavent

Georges Renavent

Jacques -- Headwaiter (uncredited)