Film
The Drum
1938· 12· 1h 44m· Adventure· War
“MEN BATTLE FOR THEIR LIVES... WOMEN FIGHT FOR THEIR LOVE... IN A MIGHTY SAGA OF CONQUEST ON INDIA'S FRONTIER”
Set in the India of the British Raj, the evil and untrustworthy Prince Guhl (Raymond Massey) plans to wipe out the British troops as they enjoy the hospitality of Guhl's spacious palace. It's up to the loyal young Prince Azim (Sabu) to warn the troops of Guhl's treachery by tapping out a message on his drum.
1938-04-07
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DirectorZoltan Korda
WriterA.E.W. Mason
ProducerAlexander Korda
EditorHenry Cornelius
Full cast & crew (17 cast · 8 crew)
Details
Released1938-04-07
Runtime1h 44m · 12
StatusReleased
StudiosLondon Films Productions · United Artists
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating6.1/10 · 26 votes
Original languageen
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