Cairo (1963 film)

Cairo
Cairo
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Wolf Rilla
Screenplay by	Joan LaCour Scott
Based on	The Asphalt Jungle; 1949 novel; by W. R. Burnett; The Asphalt Jungle; 1950 film
Produced by	Ronald Kinnoch; executive; Lawrence Bachmann
Starring	George Sanders; Richard Johnson; Faten Hamama; John Meillon; Ahmed Mazhar; Eric Pohlmann
Cinematography	Desmond Dickinson
Edited by	Bernard Gribble
Music by	Kenneth V. Jones
Production; company	Lawrence P. Bachmann Productions
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	August 21, 1963;
Running time	91 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Cairo is a 1963 American crime film starring George Sanders, Richard Johnson, and Walter Rilla. Directed by Wolf Rilla (Walter's son) and written by Joan LaCour Scott, it was released on August 21, 1963, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.^[1]^[2]^[3] The film is a nearly scene-for-scene remake of John Huston's 1950 film noir, The Asphalt Jungle.

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^ CAIRO Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 30, Iss. 348, (Jan 1, 1963): 36.