The Steel Lady (1953)

Directed by

Ewald André Dupont

Genre

adventure film, war film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 24m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Four Americans get stuck in the North African desert. They find an old German tank from World War II and try to use it to escape. Bedouins attack them because they want jewels hidden inside the tank.

tensesurvivalgrittyold-fashionedadventuroussuspensefuldryaction-oriented

What happens

The Steel Lady (also known as Treasure of Kalifa) is a 1953 American action film directed by Ewald André Dupont starring Rod Cameron and Tab Hunter. In the film, four Americans are stranded in the deserts of North Africa. They discover a buried German tank dating to World War II, and they attempt to cross the desert with it. But they are attacked by Bedouins, who want to retrieve stolen jewels from the tank. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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