The Desert Rats (1953)

6.7Approved88 minDirector: Robert Wise

Rommel has the British in retreat on his way to the Suez Canal. All that stands in his way is Tobruk, held by a vastly out numbered force of Australian troops. Richard Burton leads these troops on daring raids against Rommel, keeping him off balance as they earn the nickname 'The Desert Rats'.

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Richard Burton
James Mason
Robert Newton
Torin Thatcher
Chips Rafferty
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