poster

1958

PG (06/24/1958) (GB)

War, Adventure, Drama

2h 5m

73

User Score

3 guys...and a couple of gals...and the mission that led them through 600 miles of burning hell!

Overview

A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria.

1958

73

User Score

PG (06/24/1958) (GB)

War, Adventure, Drama

2h 5m

3 guys...and a couple of gals...and the mission that led them through 600 miles of burning hell!

Overview

A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria.

Cast

John Mills

John Mills

Captain Anson

Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms

Sister Diana Murdoch

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Captain van der Poel

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

M.S.M. Pugh

Diane Clare

Diane Clare

Sister Denise Norton

Richard Leech

Richard Leech

Captain Crosbie

Liam Redmond

Liam Redmond

Brigadier (D.D.M.S.)

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Brigadier's Staff Officer

David Lodge

David Lodge

C.M.P Captain (Tank Trap)

Michael Nightingale

Michael Nightingale

C.M.P Captain (Check Point)

Basil Hoskins

Basil Hoskins

C.M.P Lieutenant (Alexandria)

Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell

1st German Officer

Richard Marner

Richard Marner

German Guard

Peter Arne

Peter Arne

British Officer at Oasis

Frederick Jaeger

Frederick Jaeger

2nd German Officer