Ice Cold in Alex
1958, English. Directed by J. Lee Thompson.
3 guys...and a couple of gals...and the mission that led them through 600 miles of burning hell!
A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Ice Cold in Alex is streaming on BFI Player in India.
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Cast & crew
- J. Lee ThompsonDirector
- John MillsCaptain Anson
- Sylvia SymsSister Diana Murdoch
- Anthony QuayleCaptain van der Poel
- Harry AndrewsM.S.M. Pugh
- Diane ClareSister Denise Norton
- Richard LeechCaptain Crosbie
- Liam RedmondBrigadier (D.D.M.S.)
- Allan CuthbertsonBrigadier's Staff Officer
- David LodgeC.M.P Captain (Tank Trap)
- Michael NightingaleC.M.P Captain (Check Point)
- Basil HoskinsC.M.P Lieutenant (Alexandria)
- Walter Gotell1st German Officer
Details
- Released
- 24 June 1958
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- T. J. Morrison, Christopher Landon
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Ice Cold in Alex: quick answers
Is Ice Cold in Alex worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Ice Cold in Alex?
Ice Cold in Alex runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does Ice Cold in Alex have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Ice Cold in Alex. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Ice Cold in Alex parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Ice Cold in Alex is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Ice Cold in Alex on?
Ice Cold in Alex is streaming on BFI Player in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ice Cold in Alex?
If you liked Ice Cold in Alex, try Objective, Burma!, Dark of the Sun, Passage to Marseille.
Who directed Ice Cold in Alex?
Ice Cold in Alex (1958) was directed by J. Lee Thompson and stars John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle.