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Ice Cold in Alex

Summary: During World War II in North Africa, a medical field unit must cross the desert in their ambulance in order to reach the British lines in Alexandria.

Release Date: June 27, 1958

Genres: Adventure, Drama, War

Director: J. Lee Thompson

Writers: Christopher Landon

, T.J. Morrison

Runtime: 2 h 10 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC)

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

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aerial bombardment aerial bombing afrika corps alcoholic alexandria egypt allied forces ambulance archive footage army camp army uniform army vehicle arrest artillery artillery fire ascent backpack bar barbed wire bare chested male based on novel bath bathing beer binoculars blowing up a bridge bomber bombing brandy bridge brigadier british army british eighth army british military briton in africa bullet hole burial camping can canteen cap captain cargo ship chase cigarette smoking climbing downhill climbing uphill coastal town collapse compass convoy cooking corpse cover cover story covered in mud cross dead woman deception desert desert road desert warfare digging disarm disguise dive bomber dog tag driving through the desert drunk drunkenness dune dust dying dying young escort evacuation exhaustion explosion false identity feat of strength female nurse firearm footprint german abroad german half track gin goggles grave grave digging guard guilt gun half track hat headlights heat hot weather inhospitable terrain injection jerry can junkers ju 87 stuka lager landmine lipstick machine gun malfunction man in bath man in uniform map marching mechanic mediterranean military ambulance military campaign military police military uniform military vehicle mine minefield mission moral dilemma mutual respect nazi soldier nazi uniform north africa campaign nurse nursing opening narration panic panic attack panzer pickaxe pistol port prisoner of war ptsd post traumatic stress disorder pump quagmire quicksand radio red cross reference to rommel reference to tobruk libya reverse rifle sand sedation sergeant ship shorts shot in the abdomen shovel singing smoke south african spade spring spy starting handle starts with narration stepping on a land mine strength stuka stuka aircraft stuka dive bomber submachine gun sugar sun superhuman strength suspicion suspicious behavior sweat sweating sweaty face tank tea tin tobruk track traitor transmitter treating a wound truck unconsciousness uniform vehicle convoy water wehrmacht well whiskey woman wears a uniform world war two wound

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