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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
At last! The sensational best-seller comes to the screen!
6.7(123)19511h 28m
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
- Director
- Henry Hathaway
- Writers
- Nunnally Johnson
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Cast
James Mason
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Cedric Hardwicke
Dr. Karl Strolin
Jessica Tandy
Frau Lucie Marie Rommel
Luther Adler
Adolf Hitler
Everett Sloane
Gen. Wilhelm Burgdorf
Leo G. Carroll
Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
George Macready
Gen. Fritz Bayerlein
Richard Boone
Capt. Hermann Aldinger
Eduard Franz
Col. Klaus von Stauffenberg
Desmond Young
Lt. Colonel Desmond Young
Paul Cavanagh
Lt. Col. Caesar von Hofaker
George Nader
Commando
Dan O'Herlihy
Commando Captain (uncredited)
Michael Rennie
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Peter van Eyck
German Officer
John Hoyt
Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel
Philip Ahlm
German Chauffeur
John Anderson
Jack Baston
Gen. Alfred Jodl
Mary Carroll
Rommel's Maid
Steve Carruthers
Signal Man
Robert Coote
British Medical Officer
Don De Leo
Maj. Gen. Ernst Maisel
Charles Evans
Gen. Schultz
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Crew
Directing
- Henry HathawayDirector
Writing
- Nunnally JohnsonScreenplay
Production
- Nunnally JohnsonProducer
Camera
- Norbert BrodineDirector of Photography
Editing
- James B. ClarkEditor
Sound
- Daniele AmfitheatrofMusic
- Eugene GrossmanSound
- Roger Heman Sr.Sound
Art
- Thomas LittleSet Decoration
- Lyle R. WheelerArt Direction
- Maurice RansfordArt Direction
- Stuart A. ReissSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Edward StevensonCostume Design
- Ben NyeMakeup Artist