Desert Patrol
1958 · Movie · 97 min · ★ 6.6 · 60% critics
A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North African campaign. Sea of Sand was distributed in the US in a shortened version, Desert Patrol.
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Details
- Original title
- Sea of Sand
- Years
- 1958
- Release date
- 1958-11-04
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Critic score
- 60/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (23 votes)
Themes
- petrol
- nazi
- world war ii
- british army
- tank
- sahara desert
- patrol
- desert
- libyan desert
- north africa
- el alamein
Cast & crew
Richard Attenborough
as Brody
John Gregson
as Cpt Williams
Michael Craig
as Cpt Cotton
Vincent Ball
as Sgt Nesbitt
Percy Herbert
as White
Ray McAnally
as Sgt. Hardy
Barry Foster
as Cpl. Matheson
- GM
George Murcell
as Cpl. Simms
Andrew Faulds
as Sgt. Parker
Harold Goodwin
as Road Watch
Directed by Guy Green