Tobruk (1967)

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Tobruk on IMDb 6.4/10 2,297 votes

Released:
1967-02-07

Overview:
In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment. In order to aid the attack, a group of British commandos and German Jews make their way undercover through 800 miles of desert, to destroy the fuel dumps starving the Germans of fuel.

Director:
Arthur Hiller

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Drama, History, War

  • Cast:
  • Rock Hudson
    as
    Major Donald Craig
  • George Peppard
    as
    Captain Kurt Bergman
  • Nigel Green
    as
    Colonel John Harker
  • Guy Stockwell
    as
    Lt. Max Mohnfeld
  • Jack Watson
    as
    Sgt. Maj. Jack Tyne