Summary
The Rats of Tobruk is a war film first released in 1944,
directed by Charles Chauvel.
The film stars Grant Taylor, Peter Finch, Chips Rafferty, Pauline Garrick and Mary Gay.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles Chauvel
- Script: Charles Chauvel, Elsa Chauvel, Maxwell Dunn
- Photo: George Heath
- Music: Lindley Evans
- Cast: Grant Taylor (Bluey Donkin), Peter Finch (Peter Linton), Chips Rafferty (Milo Trent), Pauline Garrick (Kate Carmody), Mary Gay (Sister Mary Ellis), George Wallace (Barber of Tobruk), Joe Valli (Northumberland Fusilier), Tony Villa (Japanese soldier), Joe Anderson, Norman Blackler, Robert Carlyle, Gilbert Ellis, Edward Esau, George Gentry, Walter Pym, John Sherwood
- Country: Australia
- Language: English
- Runtime: 68 min; B&W
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Action / War / Drama


