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Sword in the Desert

7.519491h 41mNRMovieActionWarDrama

First American film about the conflict between Jewish nationalists and the British in the creation of the state of Israel.

DirectorGeorge Sherman
WriterRobert Buckner
ProducerRobert Buckner

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Cast · Directed by George Sherman

DADana Andrews
Dana Andrews
Mike Dillon
MTMärta Torén
Märta Torén
Sabra
SMStephen McNally
Stephen McNally
David Vogel
JCJeff Chandler
Jeff Chandler
Kurta
PFPhilip Friend
Philip Friend
Lt. Ellerton
HFHugh French
Hugh French
Maj. Sorrell
LRLiam Redmond
Liam Redmond
Jerry McCarthy
LGLowell Gilmore
Lowell Gilmore
Maj. Stephens
SLStanley Logan
Stanley Logan
Col. Bruce Evans
HRHayden Rorke
Hayden Rorke
Capt. Beaumont
GTGeorge Tyne
George Tyne
Dov
PCPeter Coe
Peter Coe
Tarn

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Sword in the Desert — streaming FAQ

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Sword in the Desert hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 12, 1949. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.