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Ten Tall Men

"LUSTY! GUSTY! RARING TO GO!"

October 26, 1951 1h 37m 6.4/10 (16 votes)

Originally released in 1951. Ten Tall Men is a action/adventure film. directed by Willis Goldbeck.

Starring Burt Lancaster, Jody Lawrance, and Gilbert Roland

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 26, 1951 74 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (16 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Halburt Productions
  • Columbia Pictures
  • Norma Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ten Tall Men about?

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 n...

Who directed Ten Tall Men?

Ten Tall Men was directed by Willis Goldbeck.

How long is Ten Tall Men?

Ten Tall Men has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was Ten Tall Men released?

Ten Tall Men was released on October 26, 1951 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ten Tall Men?

The main cast of Ten Tall Men includes Burt Lancaster, Jody Lawrance, Gilbert Roland, Kieron Moore, George Tobias.