| Release Date: | Jan 1956 |
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| Genres: | Drama / War / Romance |
| Runtime: | 83 min |
| Cast: | Donald Sinden (Col. Sir Charles Holland), Anthony Steel (Capt. David Holland), Anna-Maria Sandri (Mabrouka ben Yussef (as Anna Maria...) André Morell (Sheik Salem ben Yussef (as Andre Morell)) Terence Sharkey (Daoud Holland) Donald Pleasence (Ali) Ralph Truman (Major Croft) Anthony Bushell (Ambassador Baring) Michael Craig (Sheik Faris) Paul Homer (Khalil ben Yussef) Anton Diffring (Senior Nazi Officer) Frederick Jaeger (Koch, junior Nazi officer) Derek Sydney (Interpreter) Bryan Forbes (Dying Soldier (scenes deleted)) Nanette Newman (Mabrouka (voice) (uncredited)) Donald Sinden (Col. Sir Charles Holland) Anthony Steel (Capt. David Holland) Anna-Maria Sandri (Mabrouka ben Yussef (as Anna Maria...) André Morell (Sheik Salem ben Yussef (as Andre Morell)) Terence Sharkey (Daoud Holland) Donald Pleasence (Ali) Ralph Truman (Major Croft) Anthony Bushell (Ambassador Baring) Michael Craig (Sheik Faris) Paul Homer (Khalil ben Yussef) Anton Diffring (Senior Nazi Officer) Frederick Jaeger (Koch, junior Nazi officer) Derek Sydney (Interpreter) Bryan Forbes (Dying Soldier (scenes deleted)) Nanette Newman (Mabrouka (voice) (uncredited)) |
During the British retreat, David Holland (Anthony Steel) takes shelter with a Bedouin tribe and marries the sheik's daughter (Anna-Maria Sandri). He dies, however, while trying to rejoin his regiment.