Algiers (film)

  • Charles Boyer
  • Sigrid Gurie
  • Hedy Lamarr
Muzika
  • Vincent Scotto
  • Mohamed Ygerbuchen
FotografijaJames Wong HoweMontaža
  • Otho Lovering
  • William H. Reynolds
StudioUnited ArtistsDistribucijaUnited ArtistsDatum(i) premijere
5. 8. 1938 (1938-08-05)
Trajanje96 min.Zemlja Sjedinjene DržaveJezikengleskiBudžet691.833 $[1]Bruto prihod951.801 $[1]
Algiers

Algiers (sh. Alžir) je američki crno-bijeli igrani film snimljen 1938. u režiji Johna Cromwella. Po žanru je mješavina gangsterskog filma i melodrame, a predstavlja remake popularnog francuskog filma Pépé le Moko snimljenog prethodne godine. Protagonist, čiji lik tumači Charles Boyer, je francuski kriminalac koji je pronašao sigurno utočište u gradu Alžiru, odnosno uličicama tamošnje Kazbe. Radnja prikazuje kako će se na kraju zaljubiti u turistkinju (čiji lik tumači Hedy Lamarr), a što koristi policija kako bi mu pripremila klopku.

Algiers se prilično vjerno držao francuskog predloška, pa je čak i "reciklirao" neke scene iz originalnog filma. Usprkos toga, doživio je veliki uspjeh, a od Hedy Lamarr je napravio hollywoodsku zvijezdu. Njegov značaj se pokazao i po tome što je u nekoliko godina inspiririrao autore Casablance, koji su upravo Lamarr zamislili u glavnoj ulozi. Lik koji tumači Boyer je, pak, poslužio kao inspiracija za Pépé le Pewa, zaljubljivog tvora koji je postao jedan od najpopularnijih likovima u animiranim filmovima iz serije Looney Tunes.

Uloge

  • Charles Boyer ... Pepe le Moko
  • Sigrid Gurie ... Ines
  • Hedy Lamarr ... Gaby
  • Joseph Calleia ... Inspector Slimane
  • Alan Hale ... Grandpere
  • Gene Lockhart ... Regis
  • Walter Kingsford ... Glavni inspektor Louvain
  • Paul Harvey ... Komesar Janvier
  • Stanley Fields ... Carlos
  • Johnny Downs ... Pierrot
  • Charles D. Brown ... Max
  • Robert Greig ... Giraux
  • Leonid Kinskey ... L'Arbi
  • Joan Woodbury ... Aicha
  • Nina Koshetz ... Tania

Izvori

  1. 1,0 1,1 Bernstein, Matthew (2000). Walter Wagner: Hollywood Independent. Minnesota Press, p. 439.

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