Foxhole in Cairo (1960)
The Greatest Spy Story of the Desert War!
A German spy in Cairo must report back to Rommel with information on British positions.
- Date of release
- 1960-03-09
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- John Llewellyn Moxey
Casting
- James Robertson Justice — Capt. Robertson
- Adrian Hoven — John Eppler
- Niall MacGinnis — Radek
- Peter van Eyck — Count Almaszy
- Robert Urquhart — Major Wilson
- Fenella Fielding — Yvette
- Gloria Mestre — Amina
- Albert Lieven — Field Marshal Rommel
- John Westbrook — Roger
- Lee Montague — Aberle
- Henry Oscar — Col. Zeltinger
- Howard Marion-Crawford — British Major
Interesting facts
Foxhole in Cairo is a 1960 British war film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey and starring James Robertson Justice, Adrian Hoven, Fenella Fielding and Henry Oscar. It was written by Leonard Mosley and Donald Taylor based on Mosley's 1958 novel The Cat and the Mice, based upon the real-life Operation Salaam and the activity of Abwehr agents Johannes Eppler and Hekmet Fahmy. Future star Michael Caine makes a brief appearance as a German soldier, in one of his earlier screen roles.
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