Let’s imagine taking that cigar right out of Churchill’s mouth and having him utter “Heil.” Five Graves to Cairo comes from Billy Wilder, who also helped write the script alongside Charles Brackett; it's adapted from Lajos Biró’s play Hotel Imperial. The film features Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Erich von Stroheim, and Peter Van Eyck. Miklós Rózsa composed the music, and John Seitz was in charge of …