The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Jonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann tricks them into joining the Foreign Legion, after which they discover Axmann's collaboration with the nasty Sheik Hamud El Khalid.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
39 audience votes
Key crew
- Charles LamontDirector
- John GrantScreenplay
- Martin RagawayScreenplay
- Leonard B. SternScreenplay
Cast
- Bud AbbottBud Jones
- Lou CostelloLou Hotchkiss
- Patricia MedinaNicole Dupre
- Walter SlezakSgt. Axmann
- Douglass DumbrilleSheik Hamud El Khalid
- Leon BelascoHassam--Auctioneer
- Marc LawrenceFrankie
- William 'Wee Willie' DavisAbdullah
- Tor JohnsonAbou Ben
- Sammy MenackerBertram the Magnificent
- Jack RaymondAli Ami
- Fred NurneyCommandant
Stills
Themes
wrestlingforeign legionwrestlercameldeceptionblack and whitetreacheryfrench foreign legionharem girlslave girlarmy training