Poster of Sword in the Desert

Sword in the Desert

Plot: First American film about the conflict between Jewish nationalists and the British in the creation of the state of Israel.
Release Date: Wednesday, August 24 1949
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Dana AndrewsDana Andrews
Dana Andrews was
40 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Mike Dillon'.
Fri, Jan 01 1909 –
Thu, Dec 17 1992
Portrait of Märta TorénMärta Torén
Märta Torén was
23 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Sabra'.
Fri, May 21 1926 –
Tue, Feb 19 1957
Portrait of Stephen McNallyStephen McNally
Stephen McNally was
38 in Sword in the Desert
as 'David Vogel'.
Sat, Jul 29 1911 –
Sat, Jun 04 1994
Portrait of Jeff ChandlerJeff Chandler
Jeff Chandler was
30 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Kurta'.
Sun, Dec 15 1918 –
Sat, Jun 17 1961
Portrait of Philip FriendPhilip Friend
Philip Friend was
34 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Lt. Ellerton'.
Sat, Feb 20 1915 –
Tue, Sep 01 1987
Portrait of Hugh FrenchHugh French
Hugh French was
39 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Maj. Sorrell'.
Sun, Jan 30 1910 –
Tue, Nov 02 1976
Portrait of Liam RedmondLiam Redmond
Liam Redmond was
36 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Jerry McCarthy'.
Sun, Jul 27 1913 –
Tue, Oct 31 1989
Portrait of Lowell GilmoreLowell Gilmore
Lowell Gilmore was
42 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Maj. Stephens'.
Thu, Dec 20 1906 –
Sun, Jan 31 1960
Portrait of Stanley LoganStanley Logan
Stanley Logan was
64 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Col. Bruce Evans'.
Fri, Jun 12 1885 –
Fri, Jan 30 1953
Portrait of Hayden RorkeHayden Rorke
Hayden Rorke was
38 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Capt. Beaumont'.
Sun, Oct 23 1910 –
Wed, Aug 19 1987
Portrait of George TyneGeorge Tyne
George Tyne was
32 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Dov'.
Tue, Feb 06 1917 –
Fri, Mar 07 2008
Portrait of Peter CoePeter Coe
Peter Coe was
30 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Tarn'.
Mon, Nov 11 1918 –
Wed, Jun 09 1993
Portrait of Paul MarionPaul Marion
Paul Marion was
33 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Jeno'.
Sun, Sep 12 1915 –
Thu, Sep 08 2011
Portrait of Marten LamontMarten Lamont
Marten Lamont was
38 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Capt. Fletcher'.
Thu, Mar 16 1911
Portrait of David BauerDavid Bauer
David Bauer was
32 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Gershon'.
Tue, Mar 06 1917 –
Tue, Feb 13 1973
Portrait of Campbell CopelinCampbell Copelin
Campbell Copelin was
>> in Sword in the Desert
as 'Sgt. Chapel'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Art FosterArt Foster
Art Foster was
30 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Sgt. Rummins'.
Fri, Feb 07 1919 –
Tue, Dec 09 2008
Portrait of Gilchrist StuartGilchrist Stuart
Gilchrist Stuart was
30 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Radio Operator'.
Sun, Jan 19 1919 –
Wed, Jun 08 1977
Portrait of Emil RameauEmil Rameau
Emil Rameau was
71 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Old Man - Dov's Father'.
Tue, Aug 13 1878 –
Wed, Oct 09 1957
Portrait of Joe TurkelJoe Turkel
Joe Turkel was
22 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Haganah Soldier (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 15 1927 –
Mon, Jun 27 2022

Crew

Portrait of George ShermanGeorge Sherman
George Sherman was
41 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Director'
Tue, Jul 14 1908 –
Fri, Mar 15 1991
Portrait of Irving GlassbergIrving Glassberg
Irving Glassberg was
45 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Oct 01 1903 –
Tue, Sep 09 1958
Portrait of Robert BucknerRobert Buckner
Robert Buckner was
>> in Sword in the Desert
as 'Writer, Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Otto LudwigOtto Ludwig
Otto Ludwig was
46 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Editor'
Mon, Mar 09 1903 –
Fri, Jan 14 1983
Portrait of Frank SkinnerFrank Skinner
Frank Skinner was
51 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Original Music Composer'
Fri, Dec 31 1897 –
Tue, Oct 08 1968
Portrait of Alexander GolitzenAlexander Golitzen
Alexander Golitzen was
41 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Feb 28 1908 –
Tue, Jul 26 2005
Portrait of Bernard HerzbrunBernard Herzbrun
Bernard Herzbrun was
58 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Art Direction'
Sat, Jan 10 1891 –
Tue, Jan 07 1964
Portrait of Russell A. GausmanRussell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman was
57 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Jul 04 1892 –
Mon, May 20 1963
Portrait of A. Roland FieldsA. Roland Fields
A. Roland Fields was
65 in Sword in the Desert
as 'Set Decoration'
Tue, Jun 10 1884