The Desert Rats

Rating: 6.3/10

In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle group of Australian reinforcements sent to combat the Germans is put under the command of British Captain MacRoberts. The unruly Aussies immediately clash with MacRoberts, a gruff, strict disciplinarian, however this unorthodox team must band together to protect Tobruk from the German forces.

Release Date: 1953-03-26

Top Cast

Richard Burton

James Mason

Robert Newton

Robert Douglas

Torin Thatcher

Chips Rafferty

Charles Tingwell

Charles Davis

Ben Wright

Patrick Aherne

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