| Rope of Sand | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | William Dieterle |
| Screenplay by | Walter Doniger Additional dialogue: John Paxton |
| Story by | Walter Doniger |
| Produced by | Hal B. Wallis |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Charles Lang |
| Edited by | Warren Low |
| Music by | Franz Waxman |
Production company | Wallis-Hazen |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | English Afrikaans |
| Box office | $2,250,000[1] |
Rope of Sand is a 1949 American adventure-suspense film noir directed by William Dieterle, produced by Hal Wallis, and starring Burt Lancaster and three stars from Wallis's Casablanca – Paul Henreid, Claude Rains and Peter Lorre. The film introduces Corinne Calvet and features Sam Jaffe, John Bromfield, and Kenny Washington in supporting roles. The picture is set in South West Africa.[2] Desert portions of the film were shot in Yuma, Arizona.
- ^ "Top Grossers of 1949". Variety. 4 January 1950. p. 59.
- ^ Rope of Sand at IMDb.