Ambush in Tangier(1957)
An American police detective's investigation into a series of murders leads him to drug smugglers in North Africa.
Movie: Ambush in Tangier
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John Milwood
Mary
Bolevasco
Mathias
Pistolero
Pérez
González
Lola
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An American police detective's investigation into a series of murders leads him to drug smugglers in North Africa.
Release Date
1957-01-01
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