Details
The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He assumes the identity of a recently deceased waiter and is helped by the hotel's owner, despite protest from the French chambermaid, who fears the imminent arrival of Rommel and the Germans.
Cast & Crew
- Franchot Tone , Anne Baxter , Akim Tamiroff , Erich von Stroheim , Peter van Eyck , Fortunio Bonanova , Philip Ahlm , Roger Creed
- Billy Wilder
- Buddy G. DeSylva