

Rope of Sand
“Savage Greed...Sultry Love...Wild Adventure!”
Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out for smugglers.
Director
William DieterleWriters
Cast

Burt Lancaster
Michael (Mike) Davis

Paul Henreid
Commandant Paul G. Vogel

Claude Rains
Arthur 'Fred' Martingale

Peter Lorre
Toady

Corinne Calvet
Mademoiselle Suzanne Renaud aka Aniseneletette Duringreaud

Sam Jaffe
Dr. Francis Kittridge Hunter

John Bromfield
Thompson (guard)

Mike Mazurki
Pierson (guard)

Kenny Washington
John

Edmund Breon
Parker, Chairman of the Board

Hayden Rorke
Ingram
David Thursby
Henry (bartender)
Josef Marais
South African Veldt Singer
Miranda Marais
South African Veldt Singer

Everett Brown
Batsuma Chief
Russell Custer
Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)

Georges Renavent
Jacques -- Headwaiter (uncredited)