Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Zoltan Korda |
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| Writer: | Zoltan Korda, Philip MacDonald, James O'Hanlon, John Howard Lawson |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 22, 1943 |
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| Director: | Zoltan Korda |
| Writer: | Zoltan Korda, Philip MacDonald, James O'Hanlon, John Howard Lawson |
| Genres: | Adventure, War |
| Keywords | world war ii, libya, tank, sergeant, desert, desert warfare, 1940s |
| Production Companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,300,000
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Jack Gardner | British Soldier (uncredited) |
| Leyland Hodgson | British Officer (uncredited) |
| Frank Lackteen | Sheik Ali (uncredited) |
| Peter Lawford | British Soldier (uncredited) |
| Nelson Leigh | British Soldier (uncredited) |
| Anthony Marsh | Soldier (uncredited) |
| John Meredith | Soldier (uncredited) |
| George N. Neise | British Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Otto Reichow | German Captain (uncredited) |
| Henry Rowland | Captured German Private (uncredited) |
| John Royce | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Hans Schumm | Sgt. Krause (uncredited) |
| Robert R. Stephenson | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| Walter Thiele | Sniper (uncredited) |
| Frederick Worlock | Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited) |
| Vilmos Gyimes | Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Zoltan Korda | Screenplay, Director |
| Rudolph Maté | Director of Photography |
| Miklós Rózsa | Original Music Composer |
| Morris Stoloff | Music Director |
| Charles Nelson | Editor |
| Philip MacDonald | Story |
| Lionel Banks | Art Direction |
| James O'Hanlon | Adaptation |
| Abby Berlin | Assistant Director |
| William Kiernan | Set Decoration |
| John Howard Lawson | Screenplay |
| Sidney Buchman | Additional Writing |
| Henry Pringle | Makeup Artist |
| Eugène Lourié | Assistant Art Director |
| Lodge Cunningham | Sound Engineer |
| Homer Plannette | Gaffer |
| Ned Scott | Still Photographer |
| Eugene Zador | Orchestrator |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Harry Joe Brown | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 17 | 28 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 21 | 41 | 13 |
| 2024 | 6 | 18 | 31 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 10 |
| 2024 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 8 |
| 2024 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 7 |
| 2024 | 12 | 15 | 35 | 9 |
| 2025 | 1 | 13 | 24 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 889 | 917 |