Pepe Le Moko leads a gang of jewel thieves in the Casbah of Algiers, where he has exiled himself to escape imprisonment in his native France.
Acting
Yvonne De Carlo smolders; Peter Lorre steals every scene he's in.
Production
Glorious Casbah sets built on Paramount backlots—pure Hollywood fantasy.
Score
Tony Martin's musical numbers add unexpected pep to the noir.
Director
John Berry
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