Raid on Rommel

  • War
  • Action
2/12/1971
99
PG

He took o Rommel...the Sahara...and a unit of untrained me to blow the Desert Fox to Hell.

Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.

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  • Geronimo1967

    Is it just me, or is this just a fairly straightforward remake of Tobruk (1967)? Instead of Rock we have Richard, Burton, as he sets off deep behind enemy lines in North Africa to destroy a fuel dump that is going to help mobilise a couple of Panzer divisions for Rommel. He is supposed to take a crack team with him, but a mix up sees him saddled with a doctor (Clinton Greyn) and his patients who couldnt hit a bull on the backside with an bulldozer. Things become even more precarious when they find themselves talking Prussian brown stamps with the Field Marshall himself (Wolfgang Preiss) - but maybe that might allow the observant Foster (Burton) to catch a glimpse of some top secret maps? From now on in, I could swear it actually uses some o...

    December 28, 2025

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