Raid on Rommel
"He took o Rommel...the Sahara...and a unit of untrained me to blow the Desert Fox to Hell."
Originally released in 1971. Raid on Rommel is a war/action film. directed by Henry Hathaway.
Starring Richard Burton, John Colicos, and Wolfgang Preiss
Synopsis
Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 12, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (52 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Richard Burton
as Capt. Alex Foster
John Colicos
as Sgt. Maj. Allan MacKenzie
Wolfgang Preiss
as Gen. Erwin Rommel
Clinton Greyn
as Maj. Hugh Tarkington
Danielle De Metz
as Vivianne Gagliardo
Karl-Otto Alberty
as Schroeder
Christopher Cary
as Conscientious Objector
John Orchard
as Garth
Brook Williams
as Reilly
Greg Mullavey
as Brown
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raid on Rommel about?
Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.
Who directed Raid on Rommel?
Raid on Rommel was directed by Henry Hathaway.
How long is Raid on Rommel?
Raid on Rommel has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Raid on Rommel released?
Raid on Rommel was released on February 12, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Raid on Rommel?
The main cast of Raid on Rommel includes Richard Burton, John Colicos, Wolfgang Preiss, Clinton Greyn, Danielle De Metz.