The Woman from Tangier (1948) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1948, The Woman from Tangier is an action, thriller, drame and policier film directed by Harold Daniels, running about 66 minutes.

What it’s about. This one has Nylon, an American dancer fleeing Morocco after her employer gets into trouble with the police, and she stops off at Tangiers on her way to Gibraltar. $50,000, in gold, is stolen from the ship's safe and the captain tells the police that the purser was the thief and that he had to kill him in self defense, but the purser must have hidden the money before he got dead. The purser isn't in any position to make a disclaimer. Everybody buys that with the exception of an insurance detective, Shapley, who, along with the audience, suspects the captain of being the thief shows up to investigate further. Written By Les Adams

Who’s in it. The Woman from Tangier stars Adele Jergens as Nylon, Stephen Dunne as Ray Shapley, Ivan Triesault as Rocheau and Ian MacDonald as Paul Moreles, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Woman from Tangier has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Woman from Tangier page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Woman from Tangier tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.