Cast & crew
The Desert Rats (1953)
Directed by Robert Wise Written by Richard Murphy
Cast
| James Mason | Field Marshal Erwin von Rommel |
| Robert Newton | Tom Bartlett |
| Robert Douglas | General |
| Torin Thatcher | Col. Barney White |
| Chips Rafferty | Sgt. "Blue" Smith |
| Paul Busch | German Orderly (uncredited) |
| Arthur Brunner | German Radio Man (uncredited) |
| Frank Chase | Commando (uncredited) |
| Tony Christian | German Sentry (uncredited) |
| Paul Cavanagh | Colonel (uncredited) |
| Ray Harden | Hugh (uncredited) |
| Charles Keane | Sgt. Donaldson (uncredited) |
| John Fraser | Artillery Man (uncredited) |
| Arno Frey | Kramm (uncredited) |
| Lester Matthews | Foreign Secretary (uncredited) |
| Otto Reichow | Gunner (uncredited) |
| Jerry Riggio | Commando (uncredited) |
| Per Skavlan | German Guard (uncredited) |
| Frederick Stevens | German Major (uncredited) |
| Michael Rennie | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Albert Taylor | Jensen (uncredited) |
| Gilchrist Stuart | Captain (uncredited) |
| Ashley Cowan | |
| John Wengraf | German Doctor (uncredited) |
| Alfred Zeisler | von Helmholtz (uncredited) |
| Charles Davis | Pete |
| Patrick Aherne | English Officer (uncredited) |
| John Alderson | Corporal (uncredited) |
| Charles Tingwell | Lt. Harry Carstairs |
| Ben Wright | Mick |
| John Blackburn | Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Frederic Brunn | German Gunner (uncredited) |
| Frank Baker | British Officer (uncredited) |
| Robert Boon | German Lieutenant (uncredited) |
| Harold Dyrenforth | Observer (uncredited) |
| Nicolas Coster | Medic (uncredited) |
| Noel Drayton | Captain (uncredited) |
| Charles B. Fitzsimons | Fire Officer (uncredited) |
| Patrick O'Moore | Jim (uncredited) |
| John O'Malley | Riley (uncredited) |
| Gavin Muir | Captain (uncredited) |
| James O'Hara | Communications Man (uncredited) |
| Peter Ortiz | Wireman (uncredited) |
| Richard Peel | Rusty (uncredited) |
| Guy Prescott | Maj. O'Rourke (uncredited) |
| Jack Raine | C.I.C. (uncredited) |
| Michael Pate | Capt. Currie (uncredited) |
| Richard Burton | Captain "Tammy" MacRoberts |
Crew
| Robert Wise | Director |
| Leigh Harline | Original Music Composer |
| Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Richard Murphy | Writer |
| Lucien Ballard | Director of Photography |
| Ray Kellogg | Special Effects |
| Addison Hehr | Art Direction |
| Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Alfred Bruzlin | Sound |
| Fred J. Rode | Set Decoration |
| Barbara McLean | Editor |
| Fritz Ford | Stunts |
| Roger Heman Sr. | Sound |
| Richard Maybery | Assistant Director |
| Charles LeMaire | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Alfred Newman | Music Director |
| Edward B. Powell | Orchestrator |
| Robert L. Jacks | Producer |