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Sahara

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AdventureWar

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$2300000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

22 September 1943

Country

United States of America

Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Sgt. Joe Gunn

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

Waco Hoyt

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

Giuseppe

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Fred Clarkson

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

Sgt. Maj. Tambul

Richard Aherne

Richard Aherne

Capt. Jason Halliday

Dan Duryea

Dan Duryea

Jimmy Doyle

Carl Harbord

Carl Harbord

Marty Williams

Patrick O'Moore

Patrick O'Moore

Osmond 'Ozzie' Bates

Louis Mercier

Louis Mercier

Jean Leroux - 'Frenchie'

Guy Kingsford

Guy Kingsford

Peter Stegman

Kurt Kreuger

Kurt Kreuger

Capt. von Schletow

John Wengraf

John Wengraf

Maj. von Falken

Louis Adlon

Louis Adlon

Soldier (uncredited)

Niels Bagge

Niels Bagge

German Private (uncredited)

Walter Bonn

Walter Bonn

Soldier (uncredited)

Frederic Brunn

Frederic Brunn

German Private (uncredited)

Leslie Denison

Leslie Denison

British Soldier (uncredited)

Michael Dyne

Michael Dyne

British Soldier (uncredited)

Carl Ekberg

Carl Ekberg

Sniper (uncredited)

Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner

British Soldier (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

British Officer (uncredited)

Frank Lackteen

Frank Lackteen

Sheik Ali (uncredited)

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

British Soldier (uncredited)

Nelson Leigh

Nelson Leigh

British Soldier (uncredited)

Anthony Marsh

Anthony Marsh

Soldier (uncredited)

John Meredith

John Meredith

Soldier (uncredited)

George N. Neise

George N. Neise

British Sergeant (uncredited)

Otto Reichow

Otto Reichow

German Captain (uncredited)

Henry Rowland

Henry Rowland

Captured German Private (uncredited)

John Royce

John Royce

Soldier (uncredited)

Hans Schumm

Hans Schumm

Sgt. Krause (uncredited)

Robert R. Stephenson

Robert R. Stephenson

German Soldier (uncredited)

Walter Thiele

Walter Thiele

Sniper (uncredited)

Frederick Worlock

Frederick Worlock

Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

Vilmos Gyimes

Vilmos Gyimes

Sergeant (uncredited)

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