Overview
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.
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Crew
DirectorZoltan Korda
WriterZoltan Korda, John Howard Lawson
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Sgt. Joe Gunn
Bruce Bennett
Waco Hoyt
J. Carrol Naish
Giuseppe
Lloyd Bridges
Fred Clarkson
Rex Ingram
Sgt. Maj. Tambul
Richard Aherne
Capt. Jason Halliday
Dan Duryea
Jimmy Doyle
Carl Harbord
Marty Williams
Patrick O'Moore
Osmond 'Ozzie' Bates
Louis Mercier
Jean Leroux - 'Frenchie'
Guy Kingsford
Peter Stegman
Kurt Kreuger
Capt. von Schletow
John Wengraf
Maj. von Falken
Louis Adlon
Soldier (uncredited)
Niels Bagge
German Private (uncredited)
Walter Bonn
Soldier (uncredited)
Frederic Brunn
German Private (uncredited)
Leslie Denison
British Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Dyne
British Soldier (uncredited)
Carl Ekberg
Sniper (uncredited)
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Keywords
libyaworld war iitanksergeantdesertdesert warfare1940s
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$2M
TMDb Votes
155
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 5, 2026