
The Black Tent
1956 · Movie · 88 min · ★ 6.4
Set in the African desert, a British soldier romances the native chief's daughter and helps the tribe fight off Nazi attack.
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Details
- Years
- 1956
- Release date
- 1956-04-09
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 88 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (8 votes)
Themes
- libya
- world war ii
- vistavision
Cast & crew

Donald Sinden
as Col. Sir Charles Holland

Anthony Steel
as Capt. David Holland

Anna Maria Sandri
as Mabrouka ben Yussef

André Morell
as Sheik Salem ben Yussef

Donald Pleasence
as Ali

Ralph Truman
as Major Cross
- TS
Terence Sharkey
as Daoud Holland

Anton Diffring
as Senior German Officer

Anthony Bushell
as Ambassador Baring

Michael Craig
as Sheikh Faris
Directed by Brian Desmond Hurst