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The Desert Rats

IMDb 6.3 1953 Movie 88 min

In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle group of Australian reinforcements sent to combat the Germans is put under the command of British Captain MacRoberts. The unruly Aussies immediately clash with MacRoberts, a gruff, strict disciplinarian, however this unorthodox team must band together to protect Tobruk from the German forces.

War Action

Starring

Richard Burton

James Mason

Robert Newton

Robert Douglas

Torin Thatcher

Chips Rafferty

Charles Tingwell

Charles Davis