Flesh and the Woman

Hotter than the Sahara

In this romance, a jilted lawyer joins the French Foreign Legion to help him forget his faithless love. While in the desert he espies a village beauty who is the exact double of his true-love.

Drama

Gina Lollobrigida

(Sylvia Sorrego / Helena Ricci)

Jean-Claude Pascal

(Pierre Martel)

Arletty

(Blanche)

Raymond Pellegrin

(Mario)

Peter van Eyck

(Fred)

Jean Témerson

(Xavier Noblet)

Jean Hébey

(Police commissioner)

Jo Dest

(Karl, boss of the bistro)

Paul Amiot

(Captain (uncredited))

Odette Barencey

(Gertrude (uncredited))

Charles Bayard

((uncredited))

Gérard Buhr

(Legionnaire (uncredited))

Leila Farida

(Aïcha (uncredited))

Georges Vitray

(Hotel doorman (uncredited))

Roger Vincent

(Maître d'hôtel (uncredited))

Marcel Rouzé

(Hotel doorman (uncredited))

Bernard Musson

(Painter (uncredited))

Darling Légitimus

((uncredited))

Gabrielle Fontan

(Religious (uncredited))