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The Desert Rats

1953, Movie, NR, 88 mins

The Desert Rats: Review

A follow-up to THE DESERT FOX, THE DESERT RATS concentrates on the Australian side of the first film's events. Capt. MacRoberts (Richard Burton) is a tough British officer who takes over command of the 9th Australian Division at Tobruk in 1941, at a desert fortress surrounded and hard pressed by the Afrika Korps, led by Field Marshall Rommel (James Mason, in a reprise of his role in THE DESERT FOX). MacRoberts looks down on his men, viewing them as inferior to the British re... read more leave a comment

The Desert Rats: Cast & Details

Year: 1953
Rated NR

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Cast
Richard Burton: Capt. MacRoberts
Robert Newton: Bartlett
Robert Douglas: General
Torin Thatcher: Barney
Chips Rafferty: Smith
Charles Tingwell: Lt. Carstairs

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