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The Woman from Tangier is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 12 february 1948 with Adele Jergens
The Woman from Tangier (1948)
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Add to a movie listThe Woman from Tangier is a 1948 American crime film directed by Harold Daniels and starring Adele Jergens, Stephen Dunne and Ian MacDonald. It was one of a number of films set in Tangier during the era. The film's art direction was by Walter Holscher.
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A dancer known to everyone by the name Nylon has been working in Morocco at a somewhat disreputable nightclub owned by Paul Morales, who gets into some trouble with police. Nylon decides to set sail for Gibraltar on the North Empress, which docks along the way in Tangier.Actors
Adele Jergens
(Nylon)
Stephen Dunne
(Ray Shapley)
Ian MacDonald
(Paul Moreles)
Donna Martell
(Flo-Flo)
Curt Bois
(Parquit)
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