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Desert Victory

Movie 1943 TMDB 6.3/10 Released

A featureless land fit only for war, as the narrator, J. L. Hodson stated in the early scenes: "If war was to be fought then let it begin here". In endless miles of rock-strewn scrub desert, where civilians hardly existed. Desert Victory tells the story of the Allied campaign to drive Germany and Italy from North Africa is analysed, with the major portion of the film examining the battles at El Alamein, including some re-enactment. Won "Best Documentary Feature" at the 16th Academy Awards in 1944.

Desert Victory is a movie first shown in 1943. Runtime is 60 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: War, Documentary. TMDB score 6.3/10 from 11 votes.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Desert Victory
Release year
1943
Release date
April 12, 1943
Status
Released
Runtime
60 minutes
Genres
War, Documentary
Production companies
The Army Film & Photographic Unit, Royal Air Force Film Production Unit, British Army Film Unit, Army Film Unit
Director
David MacDonald, Roy Boulting
TMDB rating
6.3/10 (11 votes)
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Cast

H

Harold Alexander

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

Bernard L. Montgomery

Bernard L. Montgomery

Self (archive footage)

Erwin Rommel

Erwin Rommel

Self (archive footage)

C

Claude Auchinleck

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

A

Alan Brooke

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

A

Alan Cunningham

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

H

Henry Harwood

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

J

J.L. Hodson

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

A

Arthur Tedder

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

W

Wilhelm von Thoma

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Characters

  • Self (archive footage) voiced by Harold Alexander
  • Self (archive footage) voiced by Winston Churchill
  • Self (archive footage) voiced by Adolf Hitler
  • Self (archive footage) voiced by Bernard L. Montgomery
  • Self (archive footage) voiced by Erwin Rommel
  • Self (archive footage) (uncredited) voiced by Claude Auchinleck
  • Self (archive footage) (uncredited) voiced by Alan Brooke
  • Self (archive footage) (uncredited) voiced by Alan Cunningham
  • Self (archive footage) (uncredited) voiced by Joseph Goebbels
  • Self (archive footage) (uncredited) voiced by Henry Harwood
  • Narrator (voice) (uncredited) voiced by J.L. Hodson
  • Self (archive footage) (uncredited) voiced by Arthur Tedder
  • Self (archive footage) (uncredited) voiced by Wilhelm von Thoma

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