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Ice Cold in Alex (1958)

3 guys...and a couple of gals...and the mission that led them through 600 miles of burning hell!

  • Jun 24, 1958
  • 2h 5m
  • PG

7.3/10

TMDB user score
110 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Ice Cold in Alex is a 1958 war and adventure film directed by J. Lee Thompson. Its leading cast includes John Mills, Sylvia Syms and Anthony Quayle. It runs for 2 hours 5 minutes.

Synopsis

A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 5 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG
Language
English
Audience signal
7.3/10 from 110 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • John Mills Captain Anson
  • Sylvia Syms Sister Diana Murdoch
  • Anthony Quayle Captain van der Poel
  • Harry Andrews M.S.M. Pugh
  • Diane Clare Sister Denise Norton
  • Richard Leech Captain Crosbie
  • Liam Redmond Brigadier (D.D.M.S.)
  • Allan Cuthbertson Brigadier's Staff Officer
  • David Lodge C.M.P Captain (Tank Trap)
  • Michael Nightingale C.M.P Captain (Check Point)
  • Basil Hoskins C.M.P Lieutenant (Alexandria)
  • Walter Gotell 1st German Officer
  • Richard Marner German Guard
  • Peter Arne British Officer at Oasis
  • Paul Stassino Barman
  • Frederick Jaeger 2nd German Officer

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