Sword in the Desert

Name: Sword in the Desert
Genre: Action, War, Drama
Released: 1949-08-24
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Dana Andrews, Märta Torén, Stephen McNally, Jeff Chandler, Philip Friend

Their story is written in the burning sands and Bullets Sing the Fame of Their Deeds !

NR19491h 41m

Action War Drama

Ratist Community Rating

7.3

First American film about the conflict between Jewish nationalists and the British in the creation of the state of Israel.

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StatusReleased

Release Date1949-08-24

DirectorGeorge Sherman

ScreenplayRobert Buckner

MusicFrank Skinner

StudioUniversal International Pictures

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