

Port Afrique
1956-06-18 · 92 min · ★ 5.9
An army veteran with a shattered leg returns to his home in Port Afrique after war only to find his wife has been murdered. He's determined to find the killer, even if it means uncovering family secrets he never knew about.
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- Directors
- Rudolph Maté
- Production companies
- Coronado Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Philip CareyRip Reardon
Pier AngeliYnez
Dennis PriceRobert Blackton
Eugene DeckersCol. Jacques Moussac
Rachel GurneyDiane Blackton
James HayterNino
Anthony NewleyPedro
Christopher LeeFranz Vermes
Guido LorraineAbdul
Jacques CeyWaiter
Denis ShawGrila
Dorothy WhiteBerber Girl
André MarannePolice Officer
Maureen ConnellNative Model
Eric LindsaySenegalese BoyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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