Casbah (1948)

Directors

John Berry

Cast

Yvonne De Carlo, Tony Martin, Peter Lorre, Märta Torén

The story

Pépé le Moko leads a gang of jewel thieves in the Casbah district of Algiers, where he has exiled himself to escape imprisonment in his native France. Inez, his girlfriend, is infuriated when Pépé flirts with Gaby, a French tourist who is visiting the area aboard a yacht with friends, and wealthy suitor, but Pépé tells Inez to mind her own business, that he will never forget her but he is leaving. Detective Slimane is trying to lure Pépé out of the Casbah so that he can be jailed.

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