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Cairo Road
Cairo Road is a 1950 British crime film directed by David MacDonald and starring Eric Portman, Laurence Harvey, Maria Mauban, Harold Lang and John Gregson.
Plot
A team of Egyptian anti-narcotic agents led by Colonel Youssef Bey (Eric Portman), the chief of the Anti-Narcotic Bureau, and his new assistant Lieutenant Mourad (Laurence Harvey), recently relocated from Paris with his wife Marie (Maria Mauban), try to prevent shipments of drugs crossing the southern Egyptian border. They are constantly on alert as even camel caravans are suspect in smuggling narcotics.
More details
author | Robert Westerby |
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contentLocation | Egypt |
director | David MacDonald |
genre | crime drama |
keywords | camelia criminal gang gang leader harold lang kill police agent smuggle |
musicBy | Robert Gill |
producer | Aubrey Baring Maxwell Setton |
productionCompany | Mayflower Productions |
publisher | Associated British-Pathé |