Poster of Rope of Sand

Rope of Sand

Plot: Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out for smugglers.
Release Date: Wednesday, August 3 1949
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Burt LancasterBurt LancasterBurt Lancaster was 35 in Rope of Sand as 'Michael (Mike) Davis'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 02 1913 –
Thu, Oct 20 1994
Portrait of Paul HenreidPaul HenreidPaul Henreid was 41 in Rope of Sand as 'Commandant Paul G. Vogel'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 10 1908 –
Sun, Mar 29 1992
Portrait of Claude RainsClaude RainsClaude Rains was 59 in Rope of Sand as 'Arthur 'Fred' Martingale'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 09 1889 –
Tue, May 30 1967
Portrait of Peter LorrePeter LorrePeter Lorre was 45 in Rope of Sand as 'Toady'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 26 1904 –
Mon, Mar 23 1964
Portrait of Corinne CalvetCorinne CalvetCorinne Calvet was 24 in Rope of Sand as 'Mademoiselle Suzanne Renaud aka Aniseneletette Duringreaud'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 30 1925 –
Sat, Jun 23 2001
Portrait of Sam JaffeSam JaffeSam Jaffe was 58 in Rope of Sand as 'Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 10 1891 –
Sat, Mar 24 1984
Portrait of John BromfieldJohn BromfieldJohn Bromfield was 27 in Rope of Sand as 'Thompson (guard)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 11 1922 –
Sun, Sep 18 2005
Portrait of Mike MazurkiMike MazurkiMike Mazurki was 41 in Rope of Sand as 'Pierson (guard)'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 25 1907 –
Sun, Dec 09 1990
Portrait of Kenny WashingtonKenny WashingtonKenny Washington was 30 in Rope of Sand as 'John'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 31 1918 –
Thu, Jun 24 1971
Portrait of Edmund BreonEdmund BreonEdmund Breon was 66 in Rope of Sand as 'Parker, Chairman of the Board'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 11 1882 –
Wed, Jun 24 1953
Portrait of Hayden RorkeHayden RorkeHayden Rorke was 38 in Rope of Sand as 'Ingram'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 23 1910 –
Wed, Aug 19 1987
Portrait of David ThursbyDavid ThursbyDavid Thursby was 60 in Rope of Sand as 'Henry (bartender)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 28 1889 –
Wed, Apr 20 1977
Portrait of Josef MaraisJosef MaraisJosef Marais was >> in Rope of Sand as 'South African Veldt Singer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miranda MaraisMiranda MaraisMiranda Marais was >> in Rope of Sand as 'South African Veldt Singer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Everett BrownEverett BrownEverett Brown was 47 in Rope of Sand as 'Batsuma Chief'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1902 –
Wed, Oct 14 1953
Portrait of Russell CusterRussell CusterRussell Custer was 50 in Rope of Sand as 'Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 02 1899 –
Thu, May 23 1985
Portrait of Georges RenaventGeorges RenaventGeorges Renavent was 57 in Rope of Sand as 'Jacques -- Headwaiter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 23 1892 –
Thu, Jan 02 1969

Crew

Portrait of William DieterleWilliam DieterleWilliam Dieterle was 56 in Rope of Sand as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 15 1893 –
Fri, Dec 08 1972
Portrait of Charles LangCharles LangCharles Lang was 47 in Rope of Sand as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 27 1902 –
Fri, Apr 03 1998
Portrait of Richard McWhorterRichard McWhorterRichard McWhorter was 35 in Rope of Sand as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 06 1914 –
Sun, Jan 18 2015
Portrait of Walter DonigerWalter DonigerWalter Doniger was 32 in Rope of Sand as 'Story, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 01 1917 –
Thu, Nov 24 2011
Portrait of Hal B. WallisHal B. WallisHal B. Wallis was 49 in Rope of Sand as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 13 1899 –
Sun, Oct 05 1986
Portrait of Warren LowWarren LowWarren Low was 43 in Rope of Sand as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 12 1905 –
Thu, Jul 27 1989
Portrait of Franz WaxmanFranz WaxmanFranz Waxman was 42 in Rope of Sand as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 24 1906 –
Fri, Feb 24 1967
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith HeadEdith Head was 51 in Rope of Sand as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of John PaxtonJohn PaxtonJohn Paxton was 38 in Rope of Sand as 'Additional Dialogue'
Birthday: Sun, May 21 1911 –
Sat, Jan 05 1985
Portrait of Grace GregoryGrace GregoryGrace Gregory was 39 in Rope of Sand as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1910 –
Thu, Nov 14 1985
Portrait of Sam ComerSam ComerSam Comer was 56 in Rope of Sand as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Franz BachelinFranz BachelinFranz Bachelin was 53 in Rope of Sand as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 10 1895 –
Mon, May 26 1980
Portrait of Hans DreierHans DreierHans Dreier was 63 in Rope of Sand as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 21 1885 –
Mon, Oct 24 1966
Portrait of Robert McCrellisRobert McCrellisRobert McCrellis was 45 in Rope of Sand as 'Props'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 11 1903
Portrait of Ed FitzharrisEd FitzharrisEd Fitzharris was 59 in Rope of Sand as 'Wardrobe Designer'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 05 1890 –
Sat, Oct 12 1974