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the desert rats (1953)

Original title: the desert rats
Production: USA|87 min| black and white|
Dramatic, Action, War

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1954 - nomination Best Original Screenplay
Assigned to: Richard Murphy

Direction

Robert WiseRobert Wise: regista

Production and Screenplay

Richard Murphy: sceneggiatore
Robert L.jacksRobert L.jacks: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Richard BurtonRichard Burton(età:28)
(capitano McRoberts)
James MasonJames Mason(età:44)
(Generale Feldmaresciallo Erwin Rommel)
Robert NewtonRobert Newton(età:48)
(Tom Bartlett)
Chips RaffertyChips Rafferty(età:44)
(sergente 'Blue' Smith)
Robert DouglasRobert Douglas(età:44)
(generale)
Torin ThatcherTorin Thatcher(età:48)
(colonnello Barney White)
Charles Davis(età:28)
(Pete)
Ben Wright(età:38)
(Mick)
Charles 'Bud' TingwellCharles 'Bud' Tingwell(età:30)
(tenente Harry Carstairs)
Michael RennieMichael Rennie(età:44)
Paul CavanaghPaul Cavanagh(età:65)
Charles B. FitzsimonsCharles B. Fitzsimons(età:29)

Technical staff

Ray Kellogg: effetti speciali
Barbara McleanBarbara Mclean: montatore
Lucien BallardLucien Ballard: direttore della fotografia
Leigh HarlineLeigh Harline: musiche
Addison Hehr: scenografo
Roger Heman Sr.: tecnico del suono
Fred J.rode: scenografo
ManAlfred Bruzlin: tecnico del suono
Ben NyeBen Nye: truccatore
Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler: scenografo

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1953)

Luigi PaveseLuigi Pavese Voice of Robert Newton
Giuseppe RinaldiGiuseppe Rinaldi Voice of Richard Burton