Summary
Candlelight in Algeria is a British war film first released in 1944,
directed by George King.
The film stars James Mason, Carla Lehmann, Raymond Lovell, Enid Stamp-Taylor and Walter Rilla.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: George King
- Script: John Clements, Dorothy Hope, Katherine Strueby, Brock Williams
- Photo: Otto Heller
- Music: Roy Douglas, James Turner
- Cast: James Mason (Alan Thurston), Carla Lehmann (Susan Foster), Raymond Lovell (Von Alven), Enid Stamp-Taylor (Maritza), Walter Rilla (Dr. Muller), Pamela Stirling (Yvette), Lea Seidl (Sister), Sybille Binder (Woman), Hella Kürty (Maid), Paul Bonifas (French Proprietor), Leslie Bradley (Henri de Lange), Harold Berens (Toni), Cot D’Ordan (Hotel Manager), Richard George (Captain Matthews), Meinhart Maur (Schultz), Jacques Metadier (Elderly French Officer), Michael Morel (Police Commissioner), Bart Norman (Gen. Mark Clark), Richard Molinas (French Sergeant), MacDonald Parke (American), Graham Penley (Pierre), John Slater (American Officer), Paul Sheridan (Plainclothes Detective), Berkeley Schultz (Commando Officer), Albert Whelan (Kadour), Cecile Chevreau (Nun), Christiane De Maurin (Singer), Eric L’Epine Smith (Bit Role)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 86 min; B&W
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Drama / War


