Directed by
| Guy Hamilton | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Suso Cecchi D'Amico | ... | (adapted by) |
| Agenore Incrocci | ... | (adapted by) (as Age-Scapelli) |
| Jack Pulman | ... | (screenplay) |
| Furio Scarpelli | ... | (adapted by) (as Age-Scapelli) |
| Luciano Vincenzoni | ... | (story) |
Cast (in credits order)
| David Niven | ... | Maj. Richardson | |
| Alberto Sordi | ... | Capt. Blasi | |
| Amedeo Nazzari | ... | Maj. Fornari | |
| Michael Wilding | ... | Lt. Burke | |
| Harry Andrews | ... | Capt. Rootes | |
| David Opatoshu | ... | Bernasconi | |
| Aldo Giuffrè | ... | Sgt. Todini | |
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Tiberio Mitri | ... | Pvt. Moccia |
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Alessandro Ninchi | ... | Sub. Lt. Del Pra |
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Pietro Marascalchi | ... | Cpl. Bortolini |
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Bruno Cattaneo | ... | Pvt. Mattone |
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Giuseppe Fazio | ... | Sgt. Spadoni |
| Ignazio Dolce | ... | Sentinel | |
| Ronald Fraser | ... | Perfect | |
| Duncan Macrae | ... | Sgt. Trevethan | |
| Bernard Cribbins | ... | Col. Brownlow | |
| Michael Trubshawe | ... | Col. Brownhow | |
| Robert Desmond | ... | Pvt. Singer | |
| Noel Harrison | ... | Lt. Hilary | |
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Kenneth Fortescue | ... | Lt. Thomlinson |
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Ahmed Ali Haggi | ||
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Don Powell | ||
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Abraham Mógos | ||
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Abrahama Elias | ||
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Abduraham Mohamed Elmi | ||
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Luigi Bracale | ||
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| Peter Barkworth | ... | Convoy Officer (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Dino De Laurentiis | ... | executive producer |
| Luigi Luraschi | ... | associate producer |
| Ralph B. Serpe | ... | assistant producer |
Music by
| Nino Rota | ||
Cinematography by
| Giuseppe Rotunno | ||
Editing by
| Bert Bates | ||
| Tatiana Casini Morigi | ... | (as Tatiana Morigi) |
Production Design by
| Mario Garbuglia | ||
Set Decoration by
| Giorgio Hermann | ... | (as Giorgio Herrman) |
Costume Design by
| Dario Cecchi | ||
| Ezio Frigerio | ||
Makeup Department
| Alberto De Rossi | ... | makeup supervisor |
| Grazia De Rossi | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Lazare Bianco | ... | production manager |
| Mara Blasetti | ... | production supervisor |
| Giacomo Forzano | ... | production manager |
| Bruno Tolusso | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tony Brandt | ... | assistant director (as Antonio Brandt) |
| Mario Maffei | ... | assistant director |
| Joel Silberg | ... | assistant director (as Yoel Silberg) |
Art Department
| Mario Garbuglia | ... | set designer |
| Ferdinando Giovannoni | ... | assistant production designer |
| Aldo Puccini | ... | construction coordinator |
Sound Department
| Bruno Brunacci | ... | sound engineer |
| Piero Cavazzuti | ... | sound engineer |
Special Effects by
| Dino Galiano | ... | special effects (as Galiano) |
| Vitantonio Ricci | ... | special effects (as Ricci) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Adolfo Bartoli | ... | lighting technician |
| Nino Cristiani | ... | camera operator |
| Vladimiro Salvatori | ... | grip |
| Neil Binney | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Tatiana Casini Morigi | ... | editor: Italian language version |
Music Department
| De Torres | ... | composer: song "Camerata Richard" |
| Micheli | ... | composer: song "Faccetta nera" |
| Nino Rota | ... | conductor |
| Mario Ruccione | ... | composer: songs "Faccetta nera" and "Camerata Richard" |
| Simoni | ... | composer: song "Camerata Richard" |
Script and Continuity Department
| Albino Cocco | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Manuel del Campo | ... | dialogue director |
