At left, Sgt. Mike Kincaid (Burt Lancaster) of the French Foreign Legion protects Mahla (Jody Lawrance) in the 1951 film Ten Tall Men. Director Willis Goldbeck (seated next to camera, hands on knees) follows the action. Though set in the Sahara, according to film historian Marc Wanamaker at Bison Archives, this particular scene was shot at a popular Los Angeles location. Which one? click here for answer.

Photo courtesy of Bison Archives.