Five Graves to Cairo

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Billy Wilder

Writing Credits

Charles Brackett
(screen play) and
Billy Wilder
(screen play)
Lajos Biró
(play) (as Lajos Biro)

Cast

Franchot Tone
Cpl. John Bramble
Anne Baxter
Mouche
Akim Tamiroff
Farid
Fortunio Bonanova
Gen. Sebastiano
Peter van Eyck
Lt. Schwegler
Erich von Stroheim
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Philip Ahlm
Second Soldier
Kenneth Anspach
German Soldier
Roger Creed
Fourth Soldier
Leslie Denison
British Captain
John Erickson
First Soldier
Bud Geary
English Tank Commander
Frederick Giermann
German Sergeant
Clyde Jackman
Rommel's Orderly
Ian Keith
Capt. St. Bride
Miles Mander
Colonel Fitzhume
Hans Moebus
Third Soldier
Bill Mussetter
Schwegler Body Guard
Fred Nurney
Maj. Lamprecht
Peter F.U. Pohlney
German Soldier
Otto Reichow
German Engineer
John Royce
German Technician
Konstantin Shayne
Maj. Von Bülow
Sam Waagenaar
Rommel's Orderly

Produced by

Charles Brackett
associate producer
Buddy G. DeSylva
executive producer (uncredited)

Music by

Miklós Rózsa
(as Miklos Rozsa)

Cinematography by

John F. Seitz
director of photography

Editing by

Doane Harrison

Art Direction by

Hans Dreier
Ernst Fegté

Set Decoration by

Bertram C. Granger
(as Bertram Granger)

Costume Design by

Edith Head

Makeup Department

Wally Westmore
makeup artist
William Knight
makeup artist (uncredited)
Albert MacQuarrie
makeup artist (uncredited)
Ben Nye
makeup artist (uncredited)
Leonora Sabine
hair supervisor (uncredited)

Production Management

Hugh Brown
assistant unit manager (uncredited)
Sidney Street
unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Charles C. Coleman
assistant director (uncredited)
Herbert Coleman
second assistant director (uncredited)
Henry S. Kesler
additional assistant director (uncredited)
P. Martin
additional assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Carl Coleman
props (uncredited)
Sam Comer
set dressing supervisor (uncredited)
G. DeGolcondo
props (uncredited)
Patrick Delany
prop assistant (uncredited)
Jack Leys
second props (uncredited)
Fred Turk
prop assistant (uncredited)

Sound Department

Ferrol Redd
sound recordist (as Ferol Redd)
Philip Wisdom
sound recordist
John Smirch
mic grip (uncredited)

Stunts

Philip Ahlm
stunts (uncredited)
Gordon Carveth
stunt double: Franchot Tone (uncredited)
Roger Creed
stunts (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth
stunts (uncredited)
Bud Geary
stunts (uncredited)
Walt La Rue
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Haskell B. Boggs
camera operator (uncredited)
Cliff Gourley
grip (uncredited)
James Grant
first assistant camera (uncredited)
Jack Haring
grip (uncredited)
J. Jackson
grip (uncredited)
Constantine Klein
grip (uncredited)
George Lancaster
third assistant camera (uncredited)
Arthur A. Lane
camera operator (uncredited)
Gene Liggett
second assistant camera (uncredited)
Irving Newmeyer
grip (uncredited)
Otto Pierce
second camera operator (uncredited)
Harlow Stengel
assistant to second camera (uncredited)
Jack Woods
still photographer (uncredited)

Location Management

Norman Lacey
location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Eugene Zador
orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Harry F. Hogan
script clerk (uncredited)
Ronnie Lubin
script clerk (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Michel André
french voice dubbing: Peter van Eyck (uncredited)
Christian Argentin
french voice dubbing: Akim Tamiroff (uncredited)
Mario Besesti
italian voice dubbing: Akim Tamiroff (uncredited)
Emilio Cigoli
italian voice dubbing: Peter van Eyck (uncredited)
Bob Davis
stand-in: Franchot Tone (uncredited)
Paula Dehelly
french voice dubbing: Anne Baxter (uncredited)
Leslie Denison
dialogue coach (uncredited)
Maurice Dorléac
french voice dubbing: Frenchot Tone (uncredited)
Jacques Erwin
french voice dubbing: Fortunio Bonanova (uncredited)
Mario Ferrari
italian voice dubbing: Erich von Stroheim (uncredited)
Lauro Gazzolo
italian voice dubbing: Miles Mander (uncredited)
Georges Hubert
french voice dubbing: Erich von Stroheim (uncredited)
David P.J. Lloyd
technical advisor: British (uncredited)
Serge Nadaud
french voice dubbing: Bud Geary (uncredited)
Giulio Panicali
italian voice dubbing: Franchot Tone (uncredited)
Claude Péran
french voice dubbing: Ian Keith (uncredited)
Lydia Simoneschi
italian voice dubbing: Anne Baxter (uncredited)
Melville Stack
technical advisor (uncredited)
Marc Valbel
french voice dubbing: Leslie Denison (uncredited)
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