Top Cast
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Tyrone Power
Ferdinand de Lesseps
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Loretta Young
Countess Eugenie de Montijo
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Annabella
Toni Pellerin
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J. Edward Bromberg
Prince Said
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Joseph Schildkraut
Vicomte Rene De Latour
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Henry Stephenson
Count Mathieu de Lesseps
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Sidney Blackmer
Marquis Du Brey
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Maurice Moscovitch
Mohammed Ali
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Sig Ruman
Sergeant Pellerin
Overview
Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it's just the place for a canal.
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