Raid on Rommel (1971)

  • PG
  • 02/12/1971 (US)
  • War, Action
  • 1h 39m

He took o Rommel...the Sahara...and a unit of untrained me to blow the Desert Fox to Hell.

Overview

Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.

Richard M. Bluel

Screenplay

Henry Hathaway

Director

Cast

Richard Burton's headshot

Richard Burton

Capt. Alex Foster
John Colicos's headshot

John Colicos

Sgt. Maj. Allan MacKenzie
Wolfgang Preiss's headshot

Wolfgang Preiss

Gen. Erwin Rommel
Clinton Greyn's headshot

Clinton Greyn

Maj. Hugh Tarkington
Danielle De Metz's headshot

Danielle De Metz

Vivianne Gagliardo
Karl-Otto Alberty's headshot

Karl-Otto Alberty

Schroeder
Christopher Cary's headshot

Christopher Cary

Conscientious Objector
John Orchard's headshot

John Orchard

Garth

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