
During World War II, members of a British tank unit in northern Africa are captured and held prisoners by Germans.
Cast

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

Richard Marner
German Colonel

Ernst Walder
German Corporal
Peter Elliott
Italian Officer
Julian Sherrier
2nd Italian Officer
Robert Bruce
Italian Driver

Bob Simmons
Mustapha

Anne Aubrey
Italian Girl
Crew

Terence Young
Director, Writer

Richard Maibaum
Writer
Merle Miller
Story
Bert Rule
Editor

Ted Moore
Director of Photography
Cyril J. Knowles
Additional Director of Photography
Irving Allen
Producer

Albert R. Broccoli
Producer
Ceri Davies
Camera Operator
Ernest Day
Camera Operator
Nora Roberts
Casting
John McCorry
Costume Design
Bert Ross
Sound Recordist
Cliff Richardson
Special Effects
Roy Whybrow
Special Effects
Kenneth V. Jones
Music
Kay Rawlings
Script Supervisor
John Box
Art Direction
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