The Rats of Tobruk

  • War
  • Action
6/30/1944
96

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Three friends enlist in the Australian Army and serve in North Africa, holding the city of Tobruk against Rommel's forces.

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  • Geronimo1967

    In the real world, WWII was starting to show signs of ending and this morale-booster serves to urge that final push from the Allies to sustain that effort for just a little longer. That message is condensed into the story of three friends from Australia who have found themselves posted to fight in the desert defending Tobruk from the unstoppable Afrika Korps of Rommel. It plays a little to stereotype with the two Aussies - Bluey (Grant Taylor) and Milo (Chips Rafferty) being the typical lively, irreverent and feisty personalities whilst the plucky Brit amongst their trio is the more reserved and intellectual Peter (Peter Finch) and its their differences that both entertain us and compel them to sportingly work together to endure and to thwa...

    March 27, 2025

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