Main title from The Desert Rats (1953)

The Desert Rats

(1953)

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| Film | B&W | 1h 28min
| Stars: Richard Burton, James Mason, Robert Newton | Director: Robert Wise

An English captain commands an Australian detachment in the siege of Tobruk, and survives an encounter with Rommel

Cast

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British actor, Richard Burton
Capt ‘Tammy’ MacRoberts
British actor James Mason wears a black dinner jacket and bow tie
Field Marshal Erwin von Rommel
Robert Newton
Tom Bartlett
Robert Douglas
General
Torin Thatcher
Col Barney White
Chips Rafferty
Sgt. ‘Blue’ Smith
Charles ‘Bud’ Tingwell
Lt Harry Carstairs
Charles Davis
Pete
Ben Wright
Mick
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Pictures

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Main title from The Desert Rats (1953)

Production

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Robert Wise
Director
Richard Murphy
Writer

Companies

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Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Production company