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- BFI identifier33111
- Date1958 (Copyright)
1958-10-06 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisBritish officer, warrant officer, nurse and S. African cross the desert in an ambulance, face terrible dangers and finally arrive safety at Alexandria. (Synopsis)
- Work historyThe following statement appears after the opening credits: 'The producers wish to acknowledge the facilities accorded by the War Office and, in particular, the assistance given by The Royal Army Service Corps in Libya in the presentation of this story. They have also to express their thanks to the Government of the United Kingdom of Libya for their friendly co-operation.'
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- Subject
- CreditsDirected by: J. Lee Thompson
©: Associated British Picture Corporation
Presents: Associated British Picture Corporation
view all - CastJohn Mills (Captain Anson)
Sylvia Syms (Sister Diana Murdoch)
Anthony Quayle (Captain van der Poel)
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Title
Ice Cold in Alex (Original)
Desert Attack (Alternative)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/9C66-C548-8F2F-6E11-5D4D-1Category
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
This work is available to view in the Mediatheque at BFI Southbank.
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- Film / Video
Hard Disk - Video - MP4 - Viewing
35mm BW Positive - CTA - Combined - Viewing
35mm BW Positive - CTA - Combined - Viewing
35mm BW Positive - Safety - Combined - Viewing
VHS cassette - Video - Viewing
VHS cassette - Video - Viewing
view all - Scripts / DocumentsScript - Script type: Shooting script - master scene screenplay - SCR-418
Script - SCR-419
Script - Original story: Novel by Christopher Landon - SCR-9889
Ephemera: publicity - PBS-33111
Ephemera: publicity - PBM-33111
Small and medium pressbooks held.
view all - StillsPhotograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00m-wzi
Photograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00m-qew
Photograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00m-qe2
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00m-qe1
Photograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00m-qe3
view all - ArticlesEmpire n207 September 2006 - ArticleSight and Sound v12 n7 July 2002 - DVD ReviewClassic Television n5 Jun/Jul 1998 - Article, Synopsisview all
- Books
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Work - 33111 - 1958 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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