On the way they pick up and drug the mistress of an italian general, blow up the entire fuel supply for the afrika korps, and swap philatelic gossip with field marshal erwin rommel. Raid and standard raid levels raid 0, raid 1, raid 2, raid 3, raid 4, raid 5, raid 6, raid 10 in operating system. Raid on rommel 1971 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A great ww2 film starring richard burton,centered aroud a raid on the coast of tobruk. Only 33 beds in the whole town for visitors, most people living in caravan trailers and tents. Hear classic music from raid on rommel, 1971, directed by henry hathaway, with richard burton, john colicos, clinton greyn, at tcm. Coby ruskin with ginger rogers herself, william lanteau spike. Originally envisioned as a movie for television, raid on rommel was quickly relegated to the small screen, having its television premiere on nbc monday night at the movies on november 22, 1971, only nine months after beginning its theatrical run. Raid on rommel 1971 henry hathaway releases allmovie. Watch raid on rommel starring richard burton in this militarywar on directv. Rommel internet movie firearms database guns in movies.
Raid on rommel is an american b movie in technicolor from 1971, directed by henry hathaway and set in north africa during the second world war. All the illict potentialites of alcoholic actors making tv movies will become apparent. Captain foster plans on raiding germanoccupied tobruk with hand picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a quaker conscientious. Alex foster richard burton, a captain in the british navy, heads to the libyan seaport of tobruk during world war ii. On the way they pick up and drug the mistress of an italian general, blow up the entire fuel supply for the afrika korps, and swap philatelic. Raid on rommel is een amerikaanse oorlogsfilm uit 1971 onder regie van henry hathaway. Read the full synopsis of raid on rommel, 1971, directed by henry hathaway, with richard burton, john colicos, clinton greyn, at turner classic movies. Find release information for raid on rommel 1971 henry hathaway on allmovie. The eagle and the hawk the last outpost bengal brigad jet pilot ulzanas raid to hell and back in enemy country raid on rommel battle hymn wake islandpackaging may vary. His father, erwin rommel 186019 was a math teacher, and later a secondary school headmaster at aalen. Raid on rommel is an american b movie in technicolor from 1971, directed by henry hathaway and set in north africa during the. A british soldier goes undercover to destroy rommel s panzer division in libya during world war ii. Somehow, he must make use of these unlikely recruits to carry out the raid. The city, which offers access to important trade routes, has been taken over by the germans, and foster goes undercover as a nazi to reunite with british soldiers being held behind enemy lines and lead them to seize control of the port.
Raid on rommel dvd, 1998 a very average wwii movie starring richard burton as an allied commando posing as a nazi officer. Captain foster plans on raiding germanoccupied tobruk with handpicked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit containing a quaker conscientious objector. Operation flipper also called the rommel raid was a british commando raid during the second world war, mainly by men from no. Captain foster plans on raiding germanoccupied tobruk with hand picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a quaker conscientious objector. Watch raid on rommel online stream full movie directv. Raid on rommel 1971 alex foster richard burton, a captain in the british navy, heads to the libyan seaport of tobruk during world war ii. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of raid on rommel with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Watch raid on rommel movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. John colicos, richard burton,, official content from universal studios home entertainment a british soldier goes undercover to.
Raid 7x subtitles download movie and tv series subtitles. Free download from source, api support, millions of users. Raid on rommel 1971 gp 1h 39min drama, war 12 february 1971 usa in 1942 libya, a germanspeaking british intelligence officer uses former british pows, some dressed in german uniforms, to fulfill a secret sabotage mission inside germancaptured tobruk. Aug 03, 2008 captain foster plans on raiding germanoccupied tobruk with hand picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a quaker conscientious. Rommel was born in heidenheim, germany, 45 kilometers 28 mi from ulm, in the kingdom of wurttemberg which was then part of the german empire, on november 15, 1891.
It stars richard burton as a british commando attempting to destroy german gun emplacements in tobruk. Tuesday, may 29, 2012 1971 raid on rommel spaghetti war european production starring richard burton as commander of a squadron to first help paton by destroying rommels gas tanks. The commando raid to capture rommel at his libyan hq was codenamed operation flipper. Raid on rommel is a conventional war film, well after the end of world war two. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in. Made in 1971, raid on rommel was originally planned as a madefortv special to make some more money off of the special effects sequences in tobruk, far too many of which were incorporated into this film. Robert laycock, undertook a raid referred to as operation flipper. Raid on rommel 1971 michael ds region 4 dvd info page. With richard burton, john colicos, clinton greyn, wolfgang preiss. Webdlhdtv 1080p720p raid on rommel 1971 amzn 1080p webdl dd2.
His task is to pretend to be dying of heat exhaustion and intercept a german convoy heading for tobruk. In 1942 libya, a germanspeaking british intelligence officer uses former british pows, some dressed in german uniforms, to fulfill a secret sabotage mission inside germancaptured tobruk. Two short years ago we created this message box on our home page, asking for your help to keep this site up and running. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 5.
It was timed for the night of 1718 november 1941, just before the start of operation crusader. Movie and tv subtitles in multiple languages, thousands of translated subtitles uploaded daily. John colicos, richard burton,, official content from universal studios home entertainment. Erwin rommel simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Disguised in german afrika korps uniforms, british intelligence officer richard burton, right, and british medical corps sergeantmajor john colicos watch british ships entering the harbor at tobruk. Official theatrical movie poster for raid on rommel 1971. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info. When the british pow is taken to rommel s drawing room, another wehrmacht soldier can be seen with a karabiner. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. In that time, many of you have generously donated to our paypal account and we are forever grateful.
I think this film, raid on rommel, is the better of the two films. Ginger rogers has an unfortunate meeting with lucy and harry in a movie theater. The operation included, among its objectives, an attack on the headquarters of erwin rommel, the commander of the afrika korps in north africa. A wehrmacht soldier with a 98k at the atlantic wall, when rommel is filmed for propaganda purposes. Richard burton, john colicos, wolfgang preiss, christopher cary. And they dont believe he can stand up to superior british forces. Raid on rommel 1971 captain fosters attack on rommel is almost defeated at the outset by a bungle that leaves him bereft of his elite soldiers and left with a medical unit whose commanding officer is a pacifist. Operation flipper the commando raid to capture rommel north africa 1418 nov 1941. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. Raid on rommel 1971 posters the movie database tmdb. Jun 26, 2015 raid and standard raid levels raid 0,raid 1, raid 2, raid 3, raid 4, raid 5, raid 6, raid 10 in operating system. The british fleet is enroute to north africa to engage the germans, and the best port for them to use is tobruk. Starring richard burton, john colicos, wolfgang preiss, clinton greyn.
A british soldier goes undercover to destroy rommel s panzer division in. Raid on rommel is a wouldbe desert epic that lifts exciting footage from the vastly superior tobruk 1967. Rpm rrrrrrr ru ready raaz rabbit proof fence rabid dogs cani arrabbiati 1974 raccoon war pom poko the cd1 raccoon war pom poko the cd2 radio radio days raging bull 1980 raid 2003 cd1 raid 2003 cd2 raid on rommel 1971. A wehrmacht soldier takes a british pow to rommel, with a 98k slung over his back. From internet movie firearms database guns in movies, tv and video games. You may like to know before watching raid on rommel that the aerial footage and the battle scenes it included were leftovers from the film tobruk 1966, edited into a different storyline. Hear classic music from raid on rommel, 1971, directed by henry hathaway, with richard burton, john colicos, clinton greyn, at tcm raid on rommel 1971 music skip navigation. The operation included an attack on the headquarters of erwin rommel, the commander of panzergruppe afrika in north africa. The small raiding party achieved total surprise but, due to poor intelligence, the mission was impossible since rommel was in rome at the time. Raid on rommel movie tv listings and schedule tv guide.
Alex foster richard burton, a captain in the british navy, heads to. Much of the action footage was reused from the 1967 film tobruk, and the storyline is also largely the same. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. It has echoes of the guns of navarone a group of commandos are freed to go on a mission to tobruk and destroy the harbour guns. Find out when and where you can watch raid on rommel on tv with the full listings schedule at. The masked singer kicks off season 3 with a big rap star. They dont believe rommel can get reinforcements in time. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. There are some scenes in this film that were taken from the film tobruk. Prime time tv listings from monday november 22, 1971.