Sahara

Movie / Show Details

Sahara is a 1943 American war film directed by Zoltan Korda and starring Humphrey Bogart as an American tank commander. Set during the North African campaign of World War II, the story follows Bogart’s character and a group of Allied soldiers who become stranded in the desert. Alongside an Italian prisoner and a Nazi captive, they navigate the harsh landscape in search of a legendary well at an abandoned fort, hoping to find water and shelter. When they finally locate the fort, they discover the well has run dry, and they must prepare to defend their position as a German Afrika Korps battalion approaches.

This is a single-disc DVD release from Columbia Pictures with a runtime of 97 minutes and an Approved rating. The film features an ensemble cast including Bruce Bennett, Dan Duryea, J. Carrol Naish, Lloyd Bridges, and Rex Ingram, with a screenplay by James O’Hanlon, John Howard Lawson, and director Korda. Owning this used copy lets you experience a significant war film from the 1940s at a fraction of retail cost.