Rope Of Sand.
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✎ Suggest a correctionThe sadistic commandant of a South African diamond company resorts to intrigue, double-dealing, and murder in order to protect his holdings.
Burt Lancaster's film is about hunting guide Mike Davis (Burt Lancaster) who comes across a cache of diamonds in a remote region of South West Africa. When Davis returns to find the diamonds he's hidden away, the company's owner, Martingale (Claude Rains) tries a different tactic by hiring a beautiful woman, Suzanne Renaud (Corinne Calvet), to seduce Davis.
Burt Lancaster's film is about hunting guide Mike Davis (Burt Lancaster) who comes across a cache of diamonds in a remote region of South West Africa. When Davis returns to find the diamonds he's hidden away, the company's owner, Martingale (Claude Rains) tries a different tactic by hiring a beautiful woman, Suzanne Renaud (Corinne Calvet), to seduce Davis.
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3Jun49 L2315, renewed 15Jun76 R638535 Renewal claimant: Paramount Pictures Corporation Original author: Wallis-Hazen, Inc © Wallis-Hazen, Inc.; 3Jun49; LP2315.
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ROPE OF SAND. Wallis-Hazen, Inc. Released through Paramount Pictures Inc., c1949. 12 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: The sadistic commandant of a South African diamond company resorts to intrigue, double-dealing, and murder in order to protect his holdings. Credits: Producer, Hal B. Wallis; director, William Dieterle; story and screenplay, Walter Doniger. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Corinne Calvet, Peter Lorre. © Wallis-Hazen, Inc.; 3Jun49; LP2315.
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