Sudan
“LAWLESS LIPS OF LOVE... Lure of the Ruthless... Prize of the Boldest!”
Synopsis
A desert pickpocket, his sidekick, and an escaped slave help an incognito queen in danger.
Top Cast
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Maria Montez
Naila
Jon Hall
Merab
Turhan Bey
Herua
Andy Devine
Nebka
George Zucco
Horadef
Robert Warwick
Maatet
Philip Van Zandt
Setna
Harry Cording
Uba
George Lynn
Bata
Charles Arnt
Khafra
Robert Barron
Jailer (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
King (uncredited)
Phil Dunham
Man (uncredited)
Lloyd Ingraham
Old Man (uncredited)
Tor Johnson
Slaver (uncredited)
Dave Kashner
Bullwhip Cracker (uncredited)
George Magrill
Guard (uncredited)
Ray Teal
Slave Trader (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 18, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Rawlins
- Screenplay & Story
- Edmund L. Hartmann
- Original Score
- Milton Rosen
- Original Title
- Sudan
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Rawlins
Edmund L. Hartmann
Milton Rosen
George Robinson
Milton Carruth
Paul Malvern
Department Leadership Roster
John Rawlins
Director
George Robinson
Director of Photography
Edmund L. Hartmann
Screenplay
Milton Rosen
Original Music Composer
Milton Carruth
Editor
Paul Malvern
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sudan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sudan about?
A desert pickpocket, his sidekick, and an escaped slave help an incognito queen in danger.
Who directed Sudan?
Sudan was directed by John Rawlins.
Who stars in Sudan?
The principal cast of Sudan includes Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Turhan Bey, Andy Devine, George Zucco.
When was Sudan released and how long is it?
Sudan was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Sudan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sudan was composed by Milton Rosen.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sudan?
Sudan holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).