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Play Sound Good work Barton. We got here a few minutes before you did. Jerries didn't see us, we saw them, so we opened up on them. You know what the instructions were. We'll have all the patrols in the desert on our tails. We could have taken care of ourselves. I'm sure you could've but we got the radio truck with our first grenade. Personally, I think you lost your head, who's that?
Good work Barton. We got here a few minutes before you did. Jerries didn't see us, we saw them, so we opened up on them. You know what the instructions were. We'll have all the patrols in the desert on our tails. We could have taken care of ourselves. I'm sure you could've but we got the radio truck with our first grenade. Personally, I think you lost your head, who's that?

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Description: A Commander receives a citation for an attack on General Erwin Rommel's headquarters, which is actually undeserved, as the Commander is unfit for his job. On top of that, unbeknownst to him, his wife is having an affair with one of h

Cast:
Captain Leith: Richard Burton
Major Brand: Curd Jürgens
Jane Brand: Ruth Roman
Mekrane: Raymond Pellegrin
General Paterson: Anthony Bushell
Lt. Colonel Callander: Alfred Burke
Lieutenant Barton: Sean Kelly
Lieutenant Sanders: Ramón de Larrocha
Sergeant Barney: Christopher Lee
Sergeant Dunnigan: Ronan O'Casey
Oberst Lutze: Fred Matter
Lieutenant Kassel: Raoul Delfosse
Private Roberts: Andrew Crawford
Private Wilkins: Nigel Green
Private Browning: Harry Landis
Private Abbot: Christian Melsen
Private Anderson: Sumner Williams
Private Spicer: Joé Davray

Written by: René Hardy, Nicholas Ray, Gavin Lambert

Director: Nicholas Ray

Production: Robert Laffont Productions, Transcontinental Films, Columbia Pictures

Release date: 01 Mar 1958