Casbah 1948
“Den of a thousand thieves ! Rendezvous for romance !”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- John Berry
- Networks
- Marston Productions, Universal International Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video
What is Casbah?
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Casbah" (1948).
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1948
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 1, 1948
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Marston Productions, Universal International Pictures
- Genres
- Music, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 17 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Marston Productions, Universal International Pictures
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Casbah" (1948).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Do not invent/guess titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Omit details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text.
No markdown (no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Casbah (1948).
Release Date: 04/01/1948 (US).
Genres: Music and Crime [1], Suspense, Drama, Music [5].
Runtime: 1h 34m [1, 5].
Plot: Pepe Le Moko leads a gang of jewel thieves in the Casbah of Algiers, where he has exiled himself to escape imprisonment in his native France [1, 3].
Theme/Description: Den of a thousand thieves! Rendezvous for romance! [1]. The life, loves and adventures of a Casbah thief [5].
Location: Casbah of Algiers [1, 3].
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Casbah is a 1948 film that falls under the genres of music, crime, suspense, and drama. The movie
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“A gripping exploration of music and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Casbah worth watching?
Casbah holds a community rating of 5.9/10 based on 17 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Music, Crime for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Casbah and when was it released?
Casbah is a feature film with a runtime of 94 minutes. It was released in 1948. Release status: Released.
Who directed Casbah?
Casbah was directed by John Berry.
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