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- BFI identifier23341
- Date1956 (Copyright)
1956-04-09 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisAn army captain wanders, wounded, into a Bedouin tent, and is nursed by the Sheik's daughter, whom he marries.He returns to the army as the battle of El Alamein begins. He is killed during an act of heroism and is unable to see his child. Years after the war his brother discovers the truth about the missing heir to the captain's estate and offers the boy the chance of a new life in England. The boy choses to stay among the black tents of the Bedouin. (Synopsis)
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- CreditsDirected by: Brian Desmond Hurst
©/Production Company: The Rank Organisation Film Productions Ltd
Executive Producer: Earl St. John
view all - CastAnthony Steel (Captain David Holland)
Donald Sinden (Colonel Charles Holland)
Anna Maria Sandri (Mabrouka)
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Title
The Black Tent (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/F1A1-C22E-7134-EAA2-3467-LCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
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view all - Scripts / DocumentsScript - Script type: Post production script. Domestic version. - SCR-4417
Script - Script type: Shooting script (Donald Sinden's copy) - SCR-4418
Ephemera: publicity - PBS-23341
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view all - Posters / DesignsPoster: film - Single Sheet Landacape 40 x 30 inches. Printed by Haycock Press, London. - SPD-1047944
Poster: film - Single Sheet Landacape 40 x 30 inches. Printed by Haycock Press, London - SPD-1047955
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Work - 23341 - 1956 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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