Sword in the Desert
- Original title
- Sword in the Desert
- Year
- 1949
- Running time
- 101 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Dana Andrews
- Märta Torén
- Stephen McNally
- Jeff Chandler
- Philip Friend
- Hugh French
- Liam Redmond
- Lowell Gilmore
- Stanley Logan
- Hayden Rorke
- George Tyne
- Peter Coe
- Paul Marion
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- Music
- Cinematography
Irving Glassberg (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Action. War. Drama
- Synopsis
- Cynical freighter captain Mike Dillon hopes to take the money and run after helping to smuggle Jewish refugees ashore in pre-Israel Palestine. But against his will, he's drawn into the escalating fight between British occupation forces and the founders of Israel. In a battle doubly terrible because the audience sympathizes with both sides, how long can Mike remain a bystander?
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