Rommel: The Strange Death of the Desert Fox (1981)

Rommel was Germany's youngest Field Marshall. The world held him in awe as he led the notorious "Ghost Division," crushing first Europe and then Africa beneath his iron fist. We follow the ... See full summary »

Director:

Michael Thiele

Writer:

Herb Varig

Stars:

Roger Grunwald, Hal Holbrook

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Roger Grunwald	...	Rommel (voice)
Hal Holbrook	...	Narrator (voice)

Storyline

Rommel was Germany's youngest Field Marshall. The world held him in awe as he led the notorious "Ghost Division," crushing first Europe and then Africa beneath his iron fist. We follow the rise of Nazi Germany's renowned war hero through the ranks, from his ultimate triumph to his untimely downfall. Extraordinary documentation reveals Hitler's secret fear of Rommel, and the uncanny truth behind the mysterious death of the man they called "The Desert Fox".

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

1981 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Round Hill Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min 30 min (video)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White (archive footage)

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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