Fort Algiers
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Directed byLesley Selander
Screenplay byTheodore St. John
Story byFrederick Stephani
Produced byJoseph N. Ermolieff
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| Directed by | Lesley Selander |
| Screenplay by | Theodore St. John |
| Story by | Frederick Stephani |
| Produced by | Joseph N. Ermolieff |
| Starring | Yvonne De Carlo Carlos Thompson Raymond Burr Leif Erickson Anthony Caruso John Dehner Robert Boon Henry Corden |
| Cinematography | John F. Seitz |
| Music by | Michel Michelet |
Production companies | ERCO Productions Edward L. Alperson Productions |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Fort Algiers is a 1953 American adventure film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Theodore St John. The film reused action sequences from Outpost in Morocco (1949) and starred Yvonne De Carlo, Carlos Thompson, Raymond Burr, Leif Erickson, Anthony Caruso, John Dehner, Robert Boon and Henry Corden. The film was released on July 15, 1953, by United Artists.[1][2]
A female secret agent is sent to French North Africa posing as a night club singer to investigate the massacre of a French Foreign Legion outpost. She discovers a treacherous leader planning an attack on strategic oil fields.
Cast
- Yvonne De Carlo as Yvette
- Carlos Thompson as Jeff
- Raymond Burr as Amir
- Leif Erickson as Kalmani
- Anthony Caruso as Chavez
- John Dehner as Major Colle
- Robert Boon as Mueller
- Henry Corden as Yessouf
- Joe Kirk as Luigi
- Lewis Martin as Colonel Lasalle
- Leonard Penn as Lt. Picard
- William Phipps as Lt. Gerrier
- Michael Couzzi as Richetti
- Charles Evans as General Rousseau
- Sandra Bettin as Sandra
- Robert Warwick as Haroon