It is like a fortress rising from the sea... colorful, sordid, dangerous.
8 seconds sound clip from the Algiers (1941, Lux Radio Theatre) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:05:28 in the original recording.
Quote context
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- Chinese, faithful to Confucius...
- Gypsies, with their fortune telling and their songs...
- Negroes, from every corner of Africa.
- And women. Ho! Women of every age and color. Women caught in the net of the Casbah.
- It is like a fortress rising from the sea... colorful, sordid, dangerous.
- There is not just one Casbah, there are a hundred, a thousand!
- And in that labyrinth Pepe le Moko is at home. And he is safe... as long as he stays there.
- Well, how...? How does this Pepe le Moko conceal himself? Disguise, no doubt.
- You do not know Pepe, Commissioner. He'd laugh at disguise.
- Then why don't you find him, Inspector?
- Ah, that is singularly easy. I see him every day.
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Actors: Charles Boyer (Pepe le Moko), Hedy Lamarr (Gaby), Alan Napier (Inspector Slimane), Bea Benaderet (Ines)
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