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The Desert Fox is a 1951 American biographical war film from 20th Century Fox about the role of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in World War II. It stars James Mason in the title role, was directed by Henry Hathaway, and was based on the book Rommel: The Desert Fox by Brigadier Desmond Young, who served in the British Indian Army in North Africa.
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Jessica Tandy, Luther Adler. The story of the final years of the respected World War II German general, Erwin Rommel.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- Henry Hathaway
- 1951-10-17
Rommel: The Desert Fox is a 1950 biography of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel by Desmond Young. The book was the first biography of Rommel and enjoyed immense popularity, especially in Britain.
- Desmond Young
- 1944
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
Dec 7, 2023 · The Desert Fox is a 1951 American biographical war film from 20th Century Fox and was based on the book Rommel: The Desert Fox by Brigadier Desmond Young, who served in the British Indian Army...
- 88 min
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- Classic British War Movies
Dec 30, 2018 · The Desert Fox (1951) The Story of Rommel: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With James Mason. The film tells Rommel's return to Berlin after the failed Africa campaign and his further...
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The story of the final years of the respected World War II German general, Erwin Rommel. This biopic follows Rommel's career after the Afrika Korps, including his work on the defenses of Fortress Europe as well as his part in the assassination attempt on Hitler, and his subsequent suicide.
