Sea of Sand
6.7
A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North African campaign. Sea of Sand was distributed in the US in a shortened version, Desert Patrol.
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Cast
16 people
Richard Attenborough
Brody
Known for
Jurassic Park
The Great Escape
John Gregson
Cpt Williams
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The Battle of the River Plate
Genevieve
Michael Craig
Cpt Cotton
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Mysterious Island
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Vincent Ball
Sgt Nesbitt
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Where Eagles Dare
Breaker Morant
Percy Herbert
White
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The Bridge on the River Kwai
One Million Years B.C.
Ray McAnally
Sgt. Hardy
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The Mission
Jack the Ripper
Barry Foster
Cpl. Matheson
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Frenzy
Maurice
George Murcell
Cpl. Simms
Known for
The Fall of the Roman Empire
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Andrew Faulds
Sgt. Parker
Known for
Jason and the Argonauts
The Devils
Harold Goodwin
Road Watch
Known for
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Prince and the Showgirl
Tony Thawnton
Capt. Tom
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German Sergeant
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The Heroes of Telemark
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Guy Green Director · Robert Westerby Screenplay Clifton Parker Composer
United States release November 4, 1958 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production The Rank Organisation, Universal Pictures
Production
Tempean Films
Production
The Rank Organisation
Production
Universal Pictures
Studio
United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 4, 1958
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