In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a German Afrika Korps battalion during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II.
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Sgt. Joe Gunn
Bruce Bennett
Waco Hoyt
J. Carrol Naish
Giuseppe
Lloyd Bridges
Fred Clarkson
Rex Ingram
Sgt. Maj. Tambul
Richard Aherne
Capt. Jason Halliday
Dan Duryea
Jimmy Doyle
Carl Harbord
Marty Williams
Patrick O'Moore
Osmond 'Ozzie' Bates
Louis Mercier
Jean Leroux - 'Frenchie'
Guy Kingsford
Peter Stegman
Kurt Kreuger
Capt. von Schletow
John Wengraf
Maj. von Falken
Louis Adlon
Soldier (uncredited)
Niels Bagge
German Private (uncredited)
Walter Bonn
Soldier (uncredited)
Frederic Brunn
German Private (uncredited)
Leslie Denison
British Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Dyne
British Soldier (uncredited)
Carl Ekberg
Sniper (uncredited)
Jack Gardner
British Soldier (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson
British Officer (uncredited)
Frank Lackteen
Sheik Ali (uncredited)
Peter Lawford
British Soldier (uncredited)
Nelson Leigh
British Soldier (uncredited)
Anthony Marsh
Soldier (uncredited)
John Meredith
Soldier (uncredited)
George N. Neise
British Sergeant (uncredited)
Otto Reichow
German Captain (uncredited)
Henry Rowland
Captured German Private (uncredited)
John Royce
Soldier (uncredited)
Hans Schumm
Sgt. Krause (uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson
German Soldier (uncredited)
Walter Thiele
Sniper (uncredited)
Frederick Worlock
Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
Vilmos Gyimes
Sergeant (uncredited)
Crew
Zoltan Korda
Director, Screenplay
James O'Hanlon
Adaptation
John Howard Lawson
Screenplay
Philip MacDonald
Story
Charles Nelson
Editor
Rudolph Maté
Director of Photography
Abby Berlin
Assistant Director
Harry Joe Brown
Producer
Henry Pringle
Makeup Artist
Eugène Lourié
Assistant Art Director
Lodge Cunningham
Sound Engineer
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Morris Stoloff
Music Director
William Kiernan
Set Decoration
Ned Scott
Still Photographer
Sidney Buchman
Additional Writing
Homer Plannette
Gaffer
Lionel Banks
Art Direction
Eugene Zador
Orchestrator
