Quick Facts
DirectorWilliam Dieterle
Runtime1h 44m · NR
GenresAdventure · Drama · Thriller
Release1949-08-03
Film
Rope of Sand
1949· NR· 1h 44m· Adventure· Drama· Thriller
“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.
1949-08-03
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorWilliam Dieterle
ScreenplayWalter Doniger
ProducerHal B. Wallis
Director of PhotographyCharles Lang
Original Music ComposerFranz Waxman
EditorWarren Low
Full cast & crew (17 cast · 16 crew)
Details
Released1949-08-03
Runtime1h 44m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosParamount Pictures
LanguagesAfrikaans · English
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.7/10 · 33 votes
Original languageen
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