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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

Plot: The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
Release Date: Tuesday, October 16 1951
73 years ago
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Portrait of James MasonJames Mason
James Mason was
42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Field Marshal Erwin Rommel'.
Sat, May 15 1909 –
Fri, Jul 27 1984
Portrait of Cedric HardwickeCedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke was
58 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Dr. Karl Strolin'.
Sat, Feb 18 1893 –
Thu, Aug 06 1964
Portrait of Jessica TandyJessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy was
42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Frau Lucie Marie Rommel'.
Mon, Jun 07 1909 –
Sun, Sep 11 1994
Portrait of Luther AdlerLuther Adler
Luther Adler was
48 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Adolf Hitler'.
Mon, May 04 1903 –
Sat, Dec 08 1984
Portrait of Everett SloaneEverett Sloane
Everett Sloane was
42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Gen. Wilhelm Burgdorf'.
Fri, Oct 01 1909 –
Fri, Aug 06 1965
Portrait of Leo G. CarrollLeo G. Carroll
Leo G. Carroll was
64 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt'.
Mon, Oct 25 1886 –
Mon, Oct 16 1972
Portrait of George MacreadyGeorge Macready
George Macready was
52 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Gen. Fritz Bayerlein'.
Tue, Aug 29 1899 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Richard BooneRichard Boone
Richard Boone was
34 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Capt. Hermann Aldinger'.
Mon, Jun 18 1917 –
Sat, Jan 10 1981
Portrait of Eduard FranzEduard Franz
Eduard Franz was
48 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Col. Klaus von Stauffenberg'.
Fri, Oct 31 1902 –
Thu, Feb 10 1983
Portrait of Desmond YoungDesmond Young
Desmond Young was
>> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Lt. Colonel Desmond Young'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul CavanaghPaul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh was
62 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Lt. Col. Caesar von Hofaker'.
Fri, Dec 07 1888 –
Sun, Mar 15 1964
Portrait of George NaderGeorge Nader
George Nader was
29 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Commando'.
Wed, Oct 19 1921 –
Mon, Feb 04 2002
Portrait of Dan O'HerlihyDan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy was
32 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Commando Captain (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 02 1919 –
Thu, Feb 17 2005
Portrait of Michael RennieMichael Rennie
Michael Rennie was
42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 25 1909 –
Thu, Jun 10 1971
Portrait of Peter van EyckPeter van Eyck
Peter van Eyck was
40 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'German Officer'.
Sun, Jul 16 1911 –
Tue, Jul 15 1969
Portrait of John HoytJohn Hoyt
John Hoyt was
46 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel'.
Thu, Oct 05 1905 –
Sun, Sep 15 1991
Portrait of Philip AhlmPhilip Ahlm
Philip Ahlm was
>> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'German Chauffeur'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John AndersonJohn Anderson
John Anderson was
28 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
Fri, Oct 20 1922 –
Fri, Aug 07 1992
Portrait of Jack BastonJack Baston
Jack Baston was
59 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Gen. Alfred Jodl'.
Sat, Aug 06 1892 –
Sun, May 03 1970
Portrait of Mary CarrollMary Carroll
Mary Carroll was
>> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Rommel's Maid'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve CarruthersSteve Carruthers
Steve Carruthers was
>> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Signal Man'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert CooteRobert Coote
Robert Coote was
42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'British Medical Officer'.
Thu, Feb 04 1909 –
Fri, Nov 26 1982
Portrait of Don De LeoDon De Leo
Don De Leo was
>> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Maj. Gen. Ernst Maisel'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles EvansCharles Evans
Charles Evans was
66 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Gen. Schultz'.
Fri, Apr 24 1885 –
Sat, Mar 02 1974
Portrait of Scott ForbesScott Forbes
Scott Forbes was
31 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Commando Colonel (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 11 1920 –
Tue, Feb 25 1997
Portrait of John GoldsworthyJohn Goldsworthy
John Goldsworthy was
67 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Gen. Heinrich von Stulpnagel'.
Mon, Apr 28 1884 –
Thu, Jul 10 1958
Portrait of Lumsden HareLumsden Hare
Lumsden Hare was
76 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Doctor'.
Tue, Apr 27 1875 –
Fri, Aug 28 1964
Portrait of Walter KingsfordWalter Kingsford
Walter Kingsford was
69 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Vice-Adm. Friedrich Ruge'.
Wed, Sep 20 1882 –
Fri, Feb 07 1958
Portrait of Paul KrugerPaul Kruger
Paul Kruger was
56 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'German Colonel'.
Wed, Jul 24 1895 –
Sun, Nov 06 1960
Portrait of George LynnGeorge Lynn
George Lynn was
45 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'German Lieutenant'.
Sun, Jan 28 1906 –
Thu, Dec 03 1964
Portrait of Lester MatthewsLester Matthews
Lester Matthews was
51 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'British Officer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 05 1900 –
Fri, Jun 06 1975
Portrait of Sean McClorySean McClory
Sean McClory was
27 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Jock'.
Sat, Mar 08 1924 –
Wed, Dec 10 2003
Portrait of Hans MoebusHans Moebus
Hans Moebus was
49 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Surgeon'.
Tue, Sep 23 1902 –
Sat, Apr 03 1976
Portrait of Fred NurneyFred Nurney
Fred Nurney was
56 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'German Colonel'.
Sat, May 11 1895 –
Sun, Sep 09 1973
Portrait of William ReynoldsWilliam Reynolds
William Reynolds was
19 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Manfred Rommel (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 09 1931 –
Wed, Aug 24 2022
Portrait of Ivan TriesaultIvan Triesault
Ivan Triesault was
53 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'German Major'.
Tue, Jul 12 1898 –
Thu, Jan 03 1980
Portrait of Philip Van ZandtPhilip Van Zandt
Philip Van Zandt was
47 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'SS Man at Hospital (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 04 1904 –
Sat, Feb 15 1958
Portrait of John VosperJohn Vosper
John Vosper was
57 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Maj. Walker'.
Tue, Jul 03 1894 –
Tue, Apr 06 1954
Portrait of Carleton YoungCarleton Young
Carleton Young was
45 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'German Staff Officer (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 21 1905 –
Mon, Nov 07 1994
Portrait of George S. PattonGeorge S. Patton
George S. Patton would have been no older than
60 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Nov 11 1885 –
Fri, Dec 21 1945
Portrait of Patrick WhytePatrick Whyte
Patrick Whyte was
44 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'British Agent'.
Sat, Mar 02 1907 –
Mon, Jun 11 1984
Portrait of Hal TaggartHal Taggart
Hal Taggart was
55 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'German Staff Officer (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 12 1896 –
Tue, Dec 07 1971
Portrait of Peter ForsterPeter Forster
Peter Forster was
31 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Commando'.
Tue, Jun 29 1920 –
Tue, Nov 16 1982

Crew

Portrait of Henry HathawayHenry Hathaway
Henry Hathaway was
53 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Director'
Sun, Mar 13 1898 –
Mon, Feb 11 1985
Portrait of Norbert BrodineNorbert Brodine
Norbert Brodine was
54 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Dec 16 1896 –
Sat, Feb 28 1970
Portrait of Nunnally JohnsonNunnally Johnson
Nunnally Johnson was
53 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Screenplay, Producer'
Sun, Dec 05 1897 –
Sun, Mar 27 1977
Portrait of James B. ClarkJames B. Clark
James B. Clark was
43 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Editor'
Thu, May 14 1908 –
Wed, Jul 19 2000
Portrait of Daniele AmfitheatrofDaniele Amfitheatrof
Daniele Amfitheatrof was
49 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Music'
Tue, Oct 29 1901 –
Tue, Jun 07 1983
Portrait of Ben NyeBen Nye
Ben Nye was
44 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Makeup Artist'
Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler
Lyle R. Wheeler was
46 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Thomas LittleThomas Little
Thomas Little was
65 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Set Decoration'
Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Tue, Mar 05 1985
Portrait of Roger Heman Sr.Roger Heman Sr.
Roger Heman Sr. was
>> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Sound'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward StevensonEdward Stevenson
Edward Stevenson was
45 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Costume Design'
Sun, May 13 1906 –
Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Maurice RansfordMaurice Ransford
Maurice Ransford was
>> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eugene GrossmanEugene Grossman
Eugene Grossman was
>> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Sound'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stuart A. ReissStuart A. Reiss
Stuart A. Reiss was
30 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as 'Set Decoration'
Fri, Jul 15 1921 –
Sun, Dec 21 2014