The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 92%. Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 87% of the 70 1940s adventure movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a German Afrika Korps battalion during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do.
160 audience votes
Key crew
- Zoltan KordaDirector
- Zoltan KordaScreenplay
- John Howard LawsonScreenplay
- Miklós RózsaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Humphrey BogartSgt. Joe Gunn
- Bruce BennettWaco Hoyt
- J. Carrol NaishGiuseppe
- Lloyd BridgesFred Clarkson
- Rex IngramSgt. Maj. Tambul
- Richard AherneCapt. Jason Halliday
- Dan DuryeaJimmy Doyle
- Carl HarbordMarty Williams
- Patrick O'MooreOsmond 'Ozzie' Bates
- Louis MercierJean Leroux - 'Frenchie'
- Guy KingsfordPeter Stegman
- Kurt KreugerCapt. von Schletow
