Ten Tall Men

"LUSTY! GUSTY! RARING TO GO!"

Jan 25 1952 Approved 1h 37m
Action, Adventure, War

Sgt. Mike Kincaid of the French Foreign Legion learns, from a Riff prisoner, that an attack will soon be made by the villainous Hussin on the Legion's outpost of Tarfa. Kincaid volunteers to lead nine other Legionnaires on a mission to delay Hussin's attack till reinforcements arrive. When he discovers that Hussin plans to marry Mahla, a girl from a rival tribe, in order to build a coalition against the French, Kincaid kidnaps Mahla. Hussin forcefully takes her back, but by now his planned attack on Tarfa is crumbling and Mahla has begun to fall in love with Kincaid.

Plot

Sgt. Mike Kincaid of the French Foreign Legion learns, from a Riff prisoner, that an attack will soon be made by the villainous Hussin on the Legion's outpost of Tarfa. Kincaid volunteers to lead nine other Legionnaires on a mission to delay Hussin's attack till reinforcements arrive. When he discovers that Hussin plans to marry Mahla, a girl from a rival tribe, in order to build a coalition against the French, Kincaid kidnaps Mahla. Hussin forcefully takes her back, but by now his planned attack on Tarfa is crumbling and Mahla has begun to fall in love with Kincaid.

Written by

Roland Kibbee, Frank Davis, James Warner Bellah

Directed by

Willis Goldbeck

Cast

Burt Lancaster, Jody Lawrance, Gilbert Roland

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Halburt Productions, Columbia Pictures, Norma Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

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