The Steel Bayonet
The Steel Bayonet
Release: 1958-02-01
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 5.4
Drama
War
Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. They are to establish an artillery observation post, reporting on enemy movements before the imminent offensive to liberate Tunis. However German infantrymen discover their operations. The ensuing battle for control of this small piece of land will decide who controls Tunis but more critically, the victors in the battle of democracy versus fascism.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Hammer Film Productions
Cast
Kieron Moore
as Capt. Mead
Robert Brown
as Sgt. Maj. Gill
Michael Ripper
as Pte. Middleditch
Percy Herbert
as Pte. Clark
Leo Genn
as Maj. Gerrard
John Paul
as Lt. Col. Derry
Paddy Joyce
as Cpl. Ames R.A.
Tom Bowman
as Sgt. Nicholls
Shay Gorman
as Sgt. Gates
Guy Deghy
as German Artillery N.C.O.
Jack Stewart
as Pte. Wentworth
Michael Medwin
as Lt. Vernon
Raymond Francis
as The General
Bernard Horsfall
as Pte. Livingstone