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Sahara is a american film of genre Drama directed by Zoltan Korda released in USA on 11 november 1943 with Humphrey Bogart

Sahara (1943)

Sahara
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Released in USA 11 november 1943
Length 1h37
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    War,    Action,    Adventure
Rating74% 3.746923.746923.746923.746923.74692

For other films with the same name, see Sahara.

Sahara is a 1943 drama war film directed by Zoltán Korda. Humphrey Bogart stars as a U.S. tank commander in Libya during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II. The story is credited to an incident depicted in the 1936 Soviet film The Thirteen (Russian: Тринадцать) by Mikhail Romm. Later, Sahara was remade by André de Toth as a Western with Broderick Crawford called Last of the Comanches (1953) and by Brian Trenchard-Smith as the Australian film Sahara (1995).
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Synopsis

The crew of an M3 Lee tank, attached to the British Eighth Army, commanded by U.S. Army Master Sergeant Joe Gunn (Humphrey Bogart), and nicknamed Lulu Belle, become separated from their unit during a general retreat from German forces after the fall of Tobruk. Heading south across the Libyan desert to rejoin their command, they come across a bombed-out field hospital, where they pick up a motley collection of stragglers, among them British doctor Captain Halliday (Richard Nugent), four Commonwealth soldiers, and Free French Corporal Leroux (Louis Mercier).
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Actors

Humphrey Bogart

(Sgt. Joe Gunn)
Bruce Bennett

(Waco Hoyt)
Frederick Worlock

(Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited))
Lloyd Bridges

(Fred Clarkson)
J. Carrol Naish

(Giuseppe)
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