Morocco
“Who is this woman who scorns a hundred men...to give her love to a Devil-May-Care Soldier?”
Synopsis
Mogador, Morocco. Late 1920s. A complex romance develops between a womanizing Legionnaire and a disillusioned Parisian cabaret singer.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Peter Bogdanovich recounts Marlene Dietrich’s reflections on Josef von Sternberg’s MOROCCOOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2025-12-06
Top Cast
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Gary Cooper
Légionnaire Tom Brown
Marlene Dietrich
Mademoiselle Amy Jolly
Adolphe Menjou
Monsieur La Bessiere
Ullrich Haupt
Adjudant Caesar
Eve Southern
Madame Caesar
Francis McDonald
Sergeant Tatoche
Paul Porcasi
Lo Tinto
Émile Chautard
French General (uncredited)
Juliette Compton
Anna Dolores (uncredited)
Albert Conti
Col. Quinnovieres (uncredited)
Thomas A. Curran
Minor Role (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
Camp Follower (uncredited)
Lillian Savin
Moroccan Tart (uncredited)
Harry Schultz
German Sergeant (uncredited)
Philip Sleeman
Cafe Customer (uncredited)
Michael Visaroff
Colonel Alexandre Barratière (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 14, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 6, 2005
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$491K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Josef von Sternberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Benno Vigny, Jules Furthman, Howard Hawks
- Original Score
- Karl Hajos
- Original Title
- Morocco
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Arabic, French, Italian, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $491K
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Josef von Sternberg
Benno Vigny, Jules Furthman, Howard Hawks
Karl Hajos
Lucien Ballard, Lee Garmes
Sam Winston
Hector Turnbull
Department Leadership Roster
Benno Vigny
Writer
Lucien Ballard
Director of Photography
Josef von Sternberg
Director
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Lee Garmes
Director of Photography
Jules Furthman
Writer
Hector Turnbull
Producer
Karl Hajos
Original Music Composer
Sam Winston
Editor
Howard Hawks
Writer
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Morocco.
Featured In Curated Collections
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TSPDT - 1000 Greatest Films
They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? (TSPDT) - The 1,000 Greatest Films. A definitive meta-list aggregating thousands of critics' polls, historical rankings, and director top 10s to represent the ultimate critical consensus in cinema history. TSPDT 影史最伟大的1000部电影： 全球最权威的电影元榜单，由该网站汇总世界各大电影刊物历史评选结果及数千名影评人、学者的个人十佳榜单，通过算法加权计算得出的终极共识。 *片单说明：* 本片单只收录纯电影，以下剧集或迷你剧不予收录： • [#335] Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) • [#514] Twin Peaks: The Return (2017) • [#614] Edvard Munch (1974) • [#703] The Sorrow and the Pity (1969) • [#890] Elephant (1989) • [#925] Heimat (1984) • [#968] Doomed Love (1978) 以下作品在 TMDB 被拆分为多个独立电影条目；本片单按作品/章节顺序连续收录，且每个分拆条目均沿用同一 TSPDT 名次： • [#171] Dekalog (1989) — 展开为 10 部电影 • [#988] Olympia (1938) — 展开为 2 部电影 *(Updated via Automated ETL Pipeline: 2026-10-18 07:30:01 UTC+8)*
Criterion Collection
The Complete Criterion Collection. The Criterion Collection is a video distribution company that sells 'important classic and contemporary films' in editions that offer the highest technical quality. This list contains only the featured films released on DVD, BluRay and 4K Criterion releases — no supplements are included. Organized by spine number with the newest releases first. CC标准收藏完整收录版： 收录标准收藏（Criterion Collection）发行的重要经典及当代电影。仅包含正片（涵盖 DVD、蓝光及 4K 版本），已排除花絮补充内容。按 CC 发行编号倒序排列（最新发行在前）。 *注：榜单源数据中包含部分剧集/迷你剧，由于本片单只收录纯电影，故不再收录以下非电影条目：* • [#214] Mangrove (2020) • [#215] Lovers Rock (2020) • [#216] Red, White and Blue (2020) • [#217] Alex Wheatle (2020) • [#486] Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (1972) • [#647] Dekalog (1989) • [#944] World on a Wire (1973) • [#1187] Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) • [#1338] Fanny and Alexander (1984) • [#1341] Tanner '88 (1988) • [#1371] Scenes from a Marriage (1973) *注：以下影片因 TMDB 尚未收录，暂不在此片单中展示：* • [#531] First (2012) • [#1699] Ulysse (1983) *(Updated via Automated ETL Pipeline: 2026-10-11 07:39:08 UTC+8)*
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Frequently Asked Questions About Morocco
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Morocco about?
Mogador, Morocco. Late 1920s. A complex romance develops between a womanizing Legionnaire and a disillusioned Parisian cabaret singer.
Who directed Morocco?
Morocco was directed by Josef von Sternberg.
Who stars in Morocco?
The principal cast of Morocco includes Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, Adolphe Menjou, Ullrich Haupt, Eve Southern.
When was Morocco released and how long is it?
Morocco was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Morocco?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Morocco was composed by Karl Hajos.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Morocco?
Morocco holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).