The Steel Bayonet (1958)

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Released:
1958-02-01

Overview:
Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. They are to establish an artillery observation post, reporting on enemy movements before the imminent offensive to liberate Tunis. However German infantrymen discover their operations. The ensuing battle for control of this small piece of land will decide who controls Tunis but more critically, the victors in the battle of democracy versus fascism.

Director:
Michael Carreras

Runtime:
1h 25min

Genre:
Drama, War

  • Cast:
  • Leo Genn
    as
    Maj. Gerrard
  • Kieron Moore
    as
    Capt. Mead
  • Michael Medwin
    as
    Lt. Vernon
  • Robert Brown
    as
    Sgt. Maj. Gill
  • Raymond Francis
    as
    The General