Fort Algiers
Excitement Runs High...Young Blood Runs Hot...in Algiers!
1953 · 1h 18m · Approved
Adventure, War
Directed by
Lesley Selander
Overview
In northwest Africa, a tribal leader tries to stir up a rebellion against the ruling powers.
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