Flight to Tangier
“That 'Shane' killer excites again.”
Synopsis
At the Tangier airport, a group of people await the arrival of a mysterious plane from behind the Iron Curtain. The reception committee includes Susan, an American; Gil Walker, a free-booting pilot; Danzer, a black market operator; and Danzer's girlfriend, Nicki. The plane crashes and burns. No survivors are found, nor are any corpses. Soon the search begins for a missing courier worth $3 million.
Top Cast
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Joan Fontaine
Susan Lane
Jack Palance
Gil Walker
Corinne Calvet
Nicki
Robert Douglas
Danzer
Marcel Dalio
Goro, Importer / Exporter
Jeff Morrow
Col C.M. Wier, International Police
Richard Shannon
Lt. Bill Luzon, International Police
Murray Matheson
Franz Kovac, Money Courier
John Doucette
Tirera, International Police
John George
Cart Vendor
Madeleine Taylor Holmes
Rosario
Josette Deegan
French Girl (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 20, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Marquis Warren
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Marquis Warren
- Original Score
- Paul Sawtell
- Original Title
- Flight to Tangier
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Marquis Warren
Charles Marquis Warren
Paul Sawtell
Ray Rennahan
Frank Bracht
Nat Holt
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Marquis Warren
Director
Charles Marquis Warren
Writer
Ray Rennahan
Director of Photography
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Frank Bracht
Editor
Nat Holt
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 Flight to Tangier
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flight to Tangier about?
At the Tangier airport, a group of people await the arrival of a mysterious plane from behind the Iron Curtain. The reception committee includes Susan, an American; Gil Walker, a free-booting pilot; Danzer, a black market operator; and Danzer's girlfriend, Nicki. The plane crashes and burns. No survivors are found, nor are any corpses. Soon the search begins for a missing courier worth $3 million.
Who directed Flight to Tangier?
Flight to Tangier was directed by Charles Marquis Warren.
Who stars in Flight to Tangier?
The principal cast of Flight to Tangier includes Joan Fontaine, Jack Palance, Corinne Calvet, Robert Douglas, Marcel Dalio.
When was Flight to Tangier released and how long is it?
Flight to Tangier was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Flight to Tangier?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Flight to Tangier was composed by Paul Sawtell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Flight to Tangier?
Flight to Tangier holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).