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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

1951·1h 28m·Approved
DramaBiographyWar
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
7,213 votes

The story of the final years of the respected World War II German general, Erwin Rommel.

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel is a 1951 drama biography movie directed by Henry Hathaway, starring James Mason, Jessica Tandy, Luther Adler. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 7,213 votes and runs 1h 28m.

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Director
Henry Hathaway
Stars
James Mason
Jessica Tandy
Luther Adler
Cedric Hardwicke
Details
1951-10-17
88 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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