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The Desert Fox is a 1951 American Twentieth Century-Fox biographical war film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring James Mason in the title role of German field marshal Erwin Rommel in World War II. The script is based on the book Rommel: The Desert Fox by brigadier Desmond Young, who served in the British Indian Army in North Africa. Young portrays himself.
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1951 · 1h 28m · Action · Drama · History
TMDB 6.7/10 (117 votes)
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
Directed by Henry Hathaway
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Henry HathawayDirector
James Masonas Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
Cedric Hardwickeas Dr. Karl Strolin
Luther Adleras Adolf Hitler
George Macreadyas Gen. Fritz Bayerlein
Richard Booneas Capt. Hermann Aldinger
Eduard Franzas Col. Klaus von StauffenbergDDesmond Youngas Lt. Colonel Desmond Young
Paul Cavanaghas Lt. Col. Caesar von Hofaker
George Naderas Commando
Dan O'Herlihyas Commando Captain (uncredited)
Michael Rennieas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)