The Steel Bayonet
1958
85 minutes
Overview
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.
Top Cast
Leo Genn
Maj. Gerrard
Kieron Moore
Capt. Mead
Michael Medwin
Lt. Vernon
Robert Brown
Sgt. Maj. Gill
Raymond Francis
The General
John Paul
Lt. Col. Derry
Paddy Joyce
Cpl. Ames R.A.
Michael Ripper
Pte. Middleditch
Bernard Horsfall
Pte. Livingstone
David Ritch
Mahomet
Tom Bowman
Sgt. Nicholls
John H. Watson
Cpl. Bean
Arthur Lovegrove
Pte. Jarvis
Michael Dear
Pte. Tweddle
Ian Whittaker
Pte. Wilson
Michael Balfour
Pte. Thomas
Shay Gorman
Sgt. Gates
Jack Stewart
Pte. Wentworth
Percy Herbert
Pte. Clark
Barry Lowe
Pte. Ferguson
Dave Crowley
Pte. Harris
Wolf Frees
German Divisional Commander
Garard Green
German Company Commander
William Abney
German Artillery Officer
Guy Deghy
German Artillery N.C.O.
Jeremy Longhurst
German Sniper