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British Films of the Fifties: The Black Tent

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A season of films from a decade of movie-making
starring Anthony Steel, Donald Sinden
with Anna Maria Sandri, Andre Morell, Ralph Truman, Donald Pleasence

An injured British officer is saved from the Germans by an Arab tribe during the Desert Campaign of 1942. He never returns and years later his brother attempts to solve the mystery of his disappearance.
(Colour)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Robin Maugham
Screenplay:
Bryan Forbes
Producer:
William MacQuitty
Director:
Brian Desmond Hurst
David Holland:
Anthony Steel
Charles Holland:
Donald Sinden
Mabrouka:
Anna Maria Sandri
Sheik Salem:
Andre Morell
Croft:
Ralph Truman
Ali:
Donald Pleasence
Baring:
Anthony Bushell
Faris:
Michael Craig
Source: Radio Times

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