The Desert Fox is a 1951 American biographical war film from 20th Century Fox about the role of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in World War II. It stars James Mason in the title role, was directed by Henry Hathaway, and was based on the book Rommel: The Desert Fox by Brigadier Desmond Young, who served in the British Indian Army in North Africa.
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)
Directed by Henry Hathaway
Genres - Action-Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film |
Release Date - Oct 17, 1951 |
Run Time - 88 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-G
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Themes
Tags
Book, Desert, Erwin Rommel, Fox, Indian Army, North Africa, Rommel, Second World War, Stage, True Stories
Attributes
Based On: Rommel: The Desert Fox
Filming Location: San Diego
Narrative Location: Africa
Subject: Operation Flipper, Operation Overlord, Second Battle of El Alamein, World War II
Time Period: 1944
Filming Location: San Diego
Narrative Location: Africa
Subject: Operation Flipper, Operation Overlord, Second Battle of El Alamein, World War II
Time Period: 1944
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Alternate Titles
A Raposa do Deserto
BR
Çöl Kartalı
TR
De vos van de woestijn
BE
Desert Fox Rommel der Wuestenfuchs
DE
Desert Fox Rommel der Wüstenfuchs
DE
El zorro del desierto
AR
Le renard du désert
BE, CA, FR
Pustynny lis
PL
Rommel - A sivatagi róka
HU
Rommel - Der Wüstenfuchs
DE
Rommel - ökenräven
SE
Rommel - ørkenræven
DK
Rommel, a Raposa do Deserto
PT
Rommel, der Wuestenfuchs
DE
Rommel, der Wüstenfuchs
AT, DE
Rommel, el zorro del desierto
MX
Rommel, el Zorro del Desierto
ES
Rommel, erämaan kettu
FI
Rommel, i alepou tis erimou
GR
Rommel, la volpe del deserto
IT
Rommel, ørkenreven
NO
The Desert Fox
GB, US
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
AU, CA
Vulpea deşertului
RO
Η Αλεπού της Ερήμου: Η ιστορία του Ρόμμελ
GR
Пустинна лисица: Историята на Ромел
BG
Пустынный лис
, RU
砂漠の鬼将軍
JP