South of Algiers

South of Algiers (1953)

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Archaeologists Van Heflin and Eric Portman undertake an expedition in Tunisia in search of an ancient mask.

Date of release
1953-03-17
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (5)
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Drama, Adventure
Director
Jack Lee

Casting

Interesting facts

South of Algiers is a 1953 British travel adventure film, directed by Jack Lee and starring Van Heflin, Wanda Hendrix and Eric Portman. It was written by Robert Westerby and was partly filmed on location in Algeria.

Production

Director Jack Lee said the film "was a piece of old hokum, made almost entirely on location. It was quite fun, but it was all cliche stuff, with goodies and baddies and all those spahis riding around chasing bandits."

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