Road to Morocco (1942): cast, story & where to watch

1942 · Film · ★ 6.8

Road to Morocco poster

Released in 1942, Road to Morocco is a comedy, adventure and music film directed by David Butler, running about 82 minutes. “You'll Shriek At These Shieks! . . . trying the double - Oh! on Sheikess Dorothy Lamour!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Two carefree castaways on a desert shore find an Arabian Nights city, where they compete for the luscious Princess Shalmar.

Who’s in it. Road to Morocco stars Bing Crosby as Jeff Peters, Bob Hope as Orville Jackson, Dorothy Lamour as Princess Shalmar and Anthony Quinn as Mullay Kasim, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Road to Morocco has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Road to Morocco page.

If you liked it. Fans of Road to Morocco tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Road to Morocco (1942)?
In US, Road to Morocco is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Road to Morocco worth watching?
Road to Morocco holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Road to Morocco?
Road to Morocco stars Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Anthony Quinn and Dona Drake.
When was Road to Morocco released?
Road to Morocco was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.