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War
During World War II, members of a British tank unit in northern Africa are captured and held prisoners by Germans.
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Victor Mature
Sgt. David Thatcher
Leo Genn
Sgt. Kendall
Bonar Colleano
The Pole
Anthony Newley
Private "Tiger" Noakes
Alfred Burke
Capt. Ritter
Luciana Paluzzi
Carola
George Coulouris
Italian POW camp commandant
Sean Kelly
Bartlett
Kenneth Fortescue
Cpl. Johnson
David Lodge
Patterson
Maxwell Shaw
The Sheikh
Alan Tilvern
Silverio
George Pravda
German Sergeant
Percy Herbert
1st English Soldier
Kenneth Cope
2nd English Soldier
Robert Rietti
Alberto
Martin Boddey
SS Colonel
Andreas Malandrinos
Italian Cook
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