CinemaOSMovie · 1958 · 2h 5m · PG
Ice Cold in Alex

3 guys...and a couple of gals...and the mission that led them through 600 miles of burning hell!

73%(110)IMDbWarAdventureDrama

A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria.

Directed byJ. Lee Thompson

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 5m
Language
EN
Released
June 24, 1958
Studios
Associated British Picture Corporation

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
John Mills

John Mills

Captain Anson

Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms

Sister Diana Murdoch

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Captain van der Poel

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

M.S.M. Pugh

Diane Clare

Diane Clare

Sister Denise Norton

Richard Leech

Richard Leech

Captain Crosbie

Liam Redmond

Liam Redmond

Brigadier (D.D.M.S.)

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Brigadier's Staff Officer

David Lodge

David Lodge

C.M.P Captain (Tank Trap)

Michael Nightingale

Michael Nightingale

C.M.P Captain (Check Point)

Creative team
Directed by
J. Lee Thompson
J. Lee Thompson
Written by
T. J. Morrison
Christopher Landon
Produced by
W.A. Whittaker

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