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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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This Hollywood remake of the French fiIm Pepe le Moko features Charles Boyer as the master criminal hiding out in The Casbah. Pepe's nemesis, French police inspector Slimane, waits patiently for Pepe to make one wrong move. When Pepe falIs head over heeIs in love with the beautifuI tourist Gaby (Hedy Lamarr, in her first American film), he becomes too preoccupied to keep up his guard against the reIentless inspector. An intriguing chain of events, incIuding his betrayal by the woman (Sigrid Gurie) he scorned in favor of Gaby, conspire to create Pepe's heart-rending downfalI. The dramatic ending is Iegendary, and the mysterious, murky Casbah is a perfect backdrop for this riveting tale of love, passion and greed. |
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