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Algiers – Full Movie starring Charles Boyer, Sigrid Gurie, and Hedy Lamarr

Algiers – Full Movie starring Charles Boyer, Sigrid Gurie, and Hedy Lamarr.

Algiers is a 1938 American drama film directed by John Cromwell and starring Charles Boyer, Sigrid Gurie, and Hedy Lamarr. The Walter Wanger production was a remake of the successful 1937 French film Pépé le Moko, which derived its plot from the Henri La Barthe novel of the same name. John Howard Lawson wrote the screenplay. An alluring tourist (Lamarr) steals the heart of an infamous master thief (Boyer), but puts his life at risk when his mistress betrays him to the French authorities. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Actor and Best Cinematography!