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Cairo: Directed by W.S. Van Dyke. With Jeanette MacDonald, Robert Young, Ethel Waters, Reginald Owen. Reporter Homer Smith accidentally draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Convoys with robot-planes.
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- Comedy, Drama, Musical
- W.S. Van Dyke
- 1942-08-17
Cairo is a 1942 musical comedy film made by MGM and Loew's, and directed by W. S. Van Dyke. The screenplay was written by John McClain, based on an idea by Ladislas Fodor about a news reporter shipwrecked in a torpedo attack, who teams up with a Hollywood singer and her maid to foil Nazi spies.
Homer Smith é um jornalista americano que está acampado com as tropas aliadas depois que os nazistas afundaram o navio onde estava com seu companheiro Philo Robson. Na verdade, Homer esconde que é, na verdade, um espião inglês, e que deverá levar uma mensagem secreta para a desconhecida Sra. Morrison, no Cairo.
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- W.S. Van Dyke
- L-Livre para todos os públicos
- Jeanette Macdonald
Sinopse: A bela Marcia Warren (Jeanette MacDonald) é uma cantora que está em turnê pela África durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial para ajudar a leventar a moral das tropas aliadas com sua linda voz. Homer Smith (Robert Young) é um jornalista americano.
- W.S. Van Dyke
- Classic Line
- Jeanette Macdonald
Cairo is the movie -- and the place -- for songs, cloak-and-dagger fun and great movie in-jokes. Jeanette MacDonald and Robert Young (as Homer) each suspect the other...
Reporter Homer Smith accidently draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Conwoys with robot-planes.
MacDonald, however, chose to stay and make the one film she still owed MGM, and thus was Cairo (1942) born. In this spy spoof, MacDonald shows a nice flair for comedy as a Hollywood star working as a nightclub singer in Europe, one who is suspected of being a Nazi spy by reporter Robert Young.
