The Desert Rats Trailer

The Desert Rats Trailer (1953)

"They crawled their way across the blazing sands of Africa... to turn disaster into victory!" 26 March 1953 Action, War 88 mins

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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Cast

Richard Burton

as Captain "Tammy" MacRoberts

James Mason

as Field Marshal Erwin von Rommel

Robert Newton

as Tom Bartlett

Robert Douglas

as General

Torin Thatcher

as Col. Barney White

Chips Rafferty

as Sgt. "Blue" Smith

Charles Tingwell

as Lt. Harry Carstairs

Ben Wright

as Mick

Patrick Aherne

as English Officer (uncredited)

John Alderson

as Corporal (uncredited)

Frank Baker

as British Officer (uncredited)

John Blackburn

as Sergeant (uncredited)

Robert Boon

as German Lieutenant (uncredited)

Frederic Brunn

as German Gunner (uncredited)

Arthur Brunner

as German Radio Man (uncredited)

Crew

Robert Wise

Director

Lyle R. Wheeler

Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction

Leigh Harline

Original Music Composer

Ray Kellogg

Ray Kellogg Special Effects

Addison Hehr

Addison Hehr Art Direction

Ben Nye

Ben Nye Makeup Artist

Lucien Ballard

Lucien Ballard Director of Photography

Fred J. Rode

Fred J. Rode Set Decoration

Richard Maybery

Richard Maybery Assistant Director

Charles LeMaire

Charles LeMaire Wardrobe Supervisor

International Titles

Las ratas del desierto Trailer

International Releases Dates

Brazil 01 January 2000

Czech Republic 01 May 1994

France 01 October 1954

United Kingdom 23 January 1991

Netherlands 02 April 2008

United States 20 May 1953

Production Companies

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