Movie Description
Sword in the Desert
(1949)Overview
First American film about the conflict between Jewish nationalists and the British in the creation of the state of Israel.
Featured Crew
- Director : George Sherman
- Producer : Robert Buckner
- Writer : Robert Buckner
- Editor : Otto Ludwig
- Cast : Dana Andrews,Märta Torén,Stephen McNally,Jeff Chandler,Philip Friend,Hugh French,Liam Redmond,Lowell Gilmore,Stanley Logan,Hayden Rorke,George Tyne,Peter Coe,Paul Marion,Marten Lamont,David Bauer,Campbell Copelin,Art Foster,Gilchrist Stuart,Emil Rameau,Joe Turkel
Cast
Mike Dillon
Sabra
David Vogel
Kurta
Lt. Ellerton
Maj. Sorrell
Jerry McCarthy
Maj. Stephens
Col. Bruce Evans
Capt. Beaumont
Dov
Tarn
Jeno
Capt. Fletcher
Gershon
Sgt. Chapel
Sgt. Rummins
Radio Operator
Old Man - Dov's Father
Haganah Soldier (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleSword in the Desert
Status Released
Release Information
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1949-08-24
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 41m
Production CompaniesUniversal International Pictures
Genres
- Action
- War
- Drama
