Raid on Rommel (1971)

5.9/10 99 min War Action

Overview

Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.

Cast

Richard Burton

Capt. Alex Foster

John Colicos

Sgt. Maj. Allan MacKenzie

Wolfgang Preiss

Gen. Erwin Rommel

Clinton Greyn

Maj. Hugh Tarkington

Danielle De Metz

Vivianne Gagliardo

Christopher Cary

Conscientious Objector

John Orchard

Garth

Brook Williams

Reilly

Greg Mullavey

Brown

Ben Wright

Admiral

James O'Hara

Lt. Executive Officer (uncredited)

Robert Wolders

German Pilot (uncredited)

Erik Holland

Sentry at Checkpoint (uncredited)

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