Tank Force! (1958): Cast
Tank Force! is a 1958 war drama directed by Terence Young, starring George Coulouris as Italian POW camp commandant, Anthony Newley and Richard Marner. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Terence Young
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warwick Film Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tank Force! About?
The premise of Tank Force! without spoilers.
Born out of the blazing passions of war! During World War II, members of a British tank unit in northern Africa are captured and held prisoners by Germans.
Tank Force! Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- hot weather
- no time to die
- american
- nazi
- sergeant
- escape
- tank
- burning tank
- firearm
- statement in title
- wehrmacht
- british military
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- u.s. military
- fistfight
- reference to joseph goebbels
- traitor
- photograph of wife
- wristwatch
- fingernail cut off
- knife
- giving name rank serial number
- tank on fire
- lighting someone's cigarette
- salute
- burial
- gunshot wound
- shot in the stomach
- pursuit
- captured tank
- tiger tank
- shot in the arm
- minefield
- binoculars
- horseback riding
- bandaged hand
- running out of gas
- held at gunpoint
- scarf
- capture
- captured by enemy
- tent
- grenade
- suicide by gunshot
- suicide
- luger
- cigarette smoking
- tied to a chair
- torture device
- torture
- nazi officer
Tank Force! Cast & Characters
George Coulouris leads the cast as Italian POW camp commandant, with Anthony Newley as Private "Tiger" Noakes and Richard Marner as German Colonel. Directed by Terence Young; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Terence Young
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George Coulouris as Italian POW camp commandant -
Anthony Newley as Private "Tiger" Noakes -
Richard Marner as German Colonel -
Peter Elliott as Italian Officer
Also Starring in Tank Force!
· 20 more- David Lodge Patterson
- Robert Rietti Alberto
- Victor Mature Sgt. David Thatcher
- Percy Herbert 1st English Soldier
- Andreas Malandrinos Italian Cook
- Martin Boddey SS Colonel
- Leo Genn Sgt. Kendall
- Luciana Paluzzi Carola
- Alfred Burke Capt. Ritter
- Kenneth Cope 2nd English Soldier
- Alan Tilvern Silverio
- George Pravda German Sergeant
- Bonar Colleano The Pole
- Sean Kelly Bartlett
- Robert Bruce Italian Driver
- Maxwell Shaw The Sheikh
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- Kenneth Fortescue Cpl. Johnson
- Bob Simmons Mustapha
- Ernst Walder German Corporal
- Julian Sherrier 2nd Italian Officer
More from Terence Young
More films directed by Terence Young, best-rated first: From Russia with Love, Wait Until Dark, Dr. No and Thunderball.
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Tank Force! FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tank Force!, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tank Force!?
Tank Force! runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Tank Force! released?
Tank Force! was released on April 22, 1958.
Who directed Tank Force!?
Tank Force! was directed by Terence Young.
More films by Terence Young Who is in the cast of Tank Force!?
Tank Force! stars George Coulouris as Italian POW camp commandant, Anthony Newley as Private "Tiger" Noakes and Richard Marner as German Colonel, among 24 credited actors.
Does Tank Force! have a post-credit scene?
No. Tank Force! has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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