Reviews on Rotten Tomatoes often highlight that unlike many war films of the era, Sahara avoids being an "overstated" hero story, instead offering a realistic look at the "distaste" and "persistent courage" of the average soldier.
: The story was remade as a Western titled Last of the Comanches (1953) and later as a 1995 TV movie starring Jim Belushi.
: Facing extreme thirst and a relentless German battalion, the ragtag group decides to make a desperate stand at an isolated desert well, bluffing the enemy into believing they have plenty of water. Sahara (1943) HDRip XviD.PSF-17.avi
: Steven Spielberg paid tribute to the film in his comedy 1941 by naming a tank "Lulubelle".
Humphrey Bogart, Bruce Bennett, J. Carrol Naish, and Rex Ingram Reviews on Rotten Tomatoes often highlight that unlike
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: Although set in North Africa, the movie was primarily filmed in the California and Arizona deserts. : Steven Spielberg paid tribute to the film
: While originally intended as a propaganda piece to boost home-front morale, critics at The New York Times and Wikipedia note it for its realistic desert cinematography and nuanced performances. Key Details & Awards Director Zoltán Korda Starring