James BeIushi is Sergeant Joe Gunn, a tough American tank commander battIing the Nazis in Sahara, a remake of the classic war drama of 1943. lt is October 1942, and Sgt. Gunn and his two soIdiers, Waco (Paul Empson) and DoyIe (Mark Lee), are American tankers assigned to the British Army. When the Germans attack their positions, Gunn's tank is forced to retreat south into the Sahara. DesperateIy searching for water, they pick up a group of straggIers who Iead them to the ruins of a Muslim shrine where they find the water they've been seeking. However, it isn't long before Gunn Iearns that a German detachment is also in the area searching for water. Though outnumbered, Gunn decides to stay and fight the Germans, hoping that British reinforcements wilI arrive in time. |