Duration
60 minutes
Quick Summary
Second World War adventure, starring Richard Burton
About This Program
A British officer is assigned to lead an attack on a German artillery emplacement in Tobruk. However, he finds the only men available to him are prisoners, pacifist medics and the walking wounded, who he must somehow turn into a crack commando unit. Second World War adventure, starring Richard Burton, John Colicos, Clinton Greyn and Danielle De Metz
Raid on Rommel broadcasts on 5Action at 1:00pm, Tuesday, 23 December 2025. (Subtitles)
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Production Details
Year1971
Runtime93 mins
DirectorHenry Hathaway
Cast & Crew
HH
Henry HathawayDirector
CG
Clinton Greynas Maj Hugh Tarkington
WP
Wolfgang Preissas Gen Erwin Rommel
KA
Karl-Otto Albertyas Hauptmann Heinz Schroeder
JO
John Orchardas Dan Garth
JC
John Colicosas Sgt Maj Allan MacKenzie
CC
Christopher Caryas Cpl Peter Merrihew
RB
Richard Burtonas Capt Alex Foster
DD
Danielle De Metzas Vivianne Gagliardo