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
Paddy Joyce
as Cpl. Ames R.A.
Shay Gorman
as Sgt. Gates
Jack Stewart
as Pte. Wentworth
Percy Herbert
as Pte. Clark
Guy Deghy
as German Artillery N.C.O.
Leo Genn
as Maj. Gerrard
Michael Medwin
as Lt. Vernon
Raymond Francis
as The General
Michael Ripper
as Pte. Middleditch
Michael Balfour
as Pte. Thomas
Robert Brown
as Sgt. Maj. Gill
John Paul
as Lt. Col. Derry
Bernard Horsfall
as Pte. Livingstone
Tom Bowman
as Sgt. Nicholls