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The Steel Bayonet (1958)

Movie ★ 5.7 85 min

Drama War

Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. They are to establish an artillery observation post, reporting on enemy movements before the imminent offensive to liberate Tunis. However German infantrymen discover their operations. The ensuing battle for control of this small piece of land will decide who controls Tunis but more critically, the victors in the battle of democracy versus fascism.

Michael Carreras Director Howard Clewes Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 1, 1958
Runtime
85 min
IMDb
tt0051009
Language

Cast

Leo Genn Leo Genn Maj. Gerrard Kieron Moore Kieron Moore Capt. Mead Michael Medwin Michael Medwin Lt. Vernon Robert Brown Robert Brown Sgt. Maj. Gill Raymond Francis Raymond Francis The General John Paul John Paul Lt. Col. Derry Paddy Joyce Paddy Joyce Cpl. Ames R.A. Michael Ripper Michael Ripper Pte. Middleditch Bernard Horsfall Bernard Horsfall Pte. Livingstone David Ritch Mahomet Tom Bowman Tom Bowman Sgt. Nicholls John H. Watson Cpl. Bean Arthur Lovegrove Pte. Jarvis Michael Dear Pte. Tweddle Ian Whittaker Pte. Wilson Michael Balfour Michael Balfour Pte. Thomas Shay Gorman Shay Gorman Sgt. Gates Jack Stewart Jack Stewart Pte. Wentworth

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Steel Bayonet about?
Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. They are to establish an artillery observation post, reporting on enemy movements before the imminent offensive to liberate Tunis. However German infantrymen discover their operations. The ensuing battle for control of this small piece of land will decide who controls Tunis but more critically, the victors in the battle of democracy versus fascism.
Who directed The Steel Bayonet?
The Steel Bayonet was directed by Michael Carreras.
Who stars in The Steel Bayonet?
The Steel Bayonet stars Leo Genn, Kieron Moore, Michael Medwin, Robert Brown.
When was The Steel Bayonet released?
The Steel Bayonet is a 1958 drama, war film.
Where can I watch The Steel Bayonet?
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