Pepe Le Moko (Tony Martin) leads a gang of jewel thieves in the Casbah of Algiers, where he has exiled himself to escape imprisonment in his native France. Inez (Yvonne DeCarlo), his girl friend, is infiriated when Pepe flirts with Gaby (Marta Toren), a French vistor, but Pepe tells her to mind her own business. Detective Slimane (Peter Lorre)is trying to lure Pepe out of the Casbah so he can be jailed. Against Slimane's advice, Police Chief Louvain capture Pepe in a dragnet, but his followers free him. Inez realizes that Pepe has fallen in love with Gaby and intends to follow her to Europe. Slimane knows the same and uses her as the bait to lure Pepe out of the Casbah.

Directed by:
John Berry

Writing credits:
Henri La Barthe (novel)
Leslie Bush-Fekete (screenplay)
Erik Charell (musical story)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
Yvonne De Carlo .... Inez
Tony Martin .... Pepe Le Moko
Peter Lorre .... Slimane
Gaby (as Marta Toren)
Hugo Haas ... Omar
Thomas Gomez ... Louvain
Douglas Dick ... Carlo
Katherine Dunham ... Odette
Herbert Rudley ... Claude
Gene Walker ... Roland
Curt Conway ... Maurice
Hans Schumm ... Willem (as Andre Pola)
Barry Bernard ... Max
Virginia Gregg ... Madeline
Will Lee ... Beggar

Country:USA
Language:English
Release Date:April 1948 (USA)
Runtime:94 min
Sound Mix:Mono (Western Electric Recording)
Color:Black and White