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| Directed by | Jean-Devaivre |
| Written by | André-Paul Antoine Jean-Devaivre Jean-Paul Le Chanois |
| Produced by | Jean-Devaivre Lucien Masson |
| Starring | Jean-Claude Pascal Gianna Maria Canale Erich von Stroheim |
| Cinematography | Lucien Joulin |
| Edited by | Louis Devaivre Raymond Lamy |
| Music by | Joseph Kosma |
| Production companies | La Société des Films Sirius Fono Roma |
| Distributed by | La Société des Films Sirius |
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| Running time | 110 minutes |
| Countries | France Italy |
| Language | French |
Alarm in Morocco (French: Alerte au sud, Italian: Allarme a sud) is a 1953 French-Italian adventure film directed by Jean-Devaivre and starring Jean-Claude Pascal, Gianna Maria Canale and Erich von Stroheim. Partly shot on location in Morocco, it was made using the Gevacolor process.
Plot
In the south of French Morocco, two members of the Foreign Legion uncover what they believe to be the testing of a secret weapon.
Cast
- Jean-Claude Pascal as Jean Pasqier
- Gianna Maria Canale as Nathalie Provence
- Erich von Stroheim as Conrad Nagel
- Jean Tissier as Guillaume Provence
- Albert Dinan as Roland
- Peter van Eyck as Howard
- Daniel Sorano as Serge Depoigny
- Lia Amanda as Michèle
- Jean Murat as Le Colonel
- Daniel Lecourtois as Le commandant
- Simone Bach as Solange
- Richard Francoeur [fr] as Le commissaire
- Thomy Bourdelle as Berthier
- Antoine Balpêtré as Le juge
- Marcel Pérès as Le général
- Paulette Andrieux [fr] as La petite rousse
- Dario Michaelis as Le balafré
- Gérard Buhr as Bernis
- Marcel Portier [fr]
- François Joux
References
- Lennig p.458-59
Bibliography
- Arthur Lennig. Stroheim. University Press of Kentucky, 2004.
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