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Thread: Buried Tank in the Desert
Started 1 month, 3 weeks ago by Stephen Laws
I've already posted this query - but possibly in the wrong Britmovie Forum, so I'm posting again here as follows:- "I'm trying to track down a film that I saw when I was very young - black and white, possibly a second feature. Not sure whether it was British or American (but possibly American). I saw it in the fifties, but believe it was made in the forties. A group of adventurers (or ...
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Euryale replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
I think there was a buried tank in The Steel Lady (1953). E.
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Nick Dando replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Seems to be a pretty good match. I remember it too. I think there was one scene where one of the Arabs was distracted by an alarm watch, and I wanted to get a watch just like it. The Steel Lady (1953) Nick
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Euryale replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
There is a very brief clip on Youtube: YouTube- the steel lady I think the film ends along the lines that you suggest. E.
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darrenburnfan replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
I thought that title didn't ring any bells. It was retitled The Treasure of Kalifa in the UK.
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Stephen Laws replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Wow!!! You chaps are utterly tremendous! This is indeed the film - and I watched the Youtube clip with my jaw hanging open. Anyone out there got a copy for trade? Brilliant, brilliant ... Stephen Laws The Midnight Man: The Official Website of the author Stephen Laws
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bill the bear replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
If I remember correctly,there were jewels hidden in a secret compartment on the tank's floor!
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Buried Tank in the Desert
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Wow!!! You chaps are utterly tremendous! This is indeed the film - and I watched the Youtube clip with my jaw hanging open. Anyone out there got a copy for trade? Brilliant, brilliant ... Stephen Laws The Midnight Man: The Official Website of the author Stephen Laws
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There is a very brief clip on Youtube: YouTube- the steel lady I think the film ends along the lines that you suggest. E.
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Seems to be a pretty good match. I remember it too. I think there was one scene where one of the Arabs was distracted by an alarm watch, and I wanted to get a watch just like it. The Steel Lady (1953) Nick
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I thought that title didn't ring any bells. It was retitled The Treasure of Kalifa in the UK.
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If I remember correctly,there were jewels hidden in a secret compartment on the tank's floor!

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