The Desert Rats (1953)

March 26, 1953·1h 28m·IMDb 6.3

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USA

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In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle group of Australian reinforcements sent to combat the Germans is put under the command of British Captain MacRoberts. The unruly Aussies immediately clash with MacRoberts, a gruff, strict disciplinarian, however this unorthodox team must band together to protect Tobruk from the German forces.

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Director

Robert Wise

Cast

Richard Burton, James Mason, Robert Newton, Robert Douglas, Torin Thatcher

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