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Raid on Rommel

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on BBC Two England

This afternoon's Saturday
Matinée triple bill of Second World
War films continues with this drama.
Starring
Richard Burton Libya 1942: a British Army agent tries to liberate a PoW convoy and lead an attack on Rommel's gun positions atTobruk-a seemingly impossible task. Widescreen.
Director Henry Hathaway (1971.15)
Digital widescreen + See Films: pp 48-52 **

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Burton
Director:
Henry Hathaway
Captain Foster:
Richard Burton
MacKenzie:
John Colicos
Major Tarkington:
Clinton Greyn
Vivi:
Danielle de Metz
General Rommel:
Wolfgang Preiss
Source: Radio Times

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