A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North African campaign. Sea of Sand was distributed in the US in a shortened version, Desert Patrol.

• Tempean Films
• The Rank Organisation
• Richard Attenborough
• John Gregson
• Michael Craig
• Vincent Ball
• Percy Herbert
• Ray McAnally
• Barry Foster
• George Murcell