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The Drum (1938)

The Drum (1938)

Adventure War

MEN BATTLE FOR THEIR LIVES... WOMEN FIGHT FOR THEIR LOVE... IN A MIGHTY SAGA OF CONQUEST ON INDIA'S FRONTIER

Release Date: 1938, April 7
Directors: Zoltan Korda
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: London Films Productions, United Artists
Cast: Ralph Truman, Leo Genn, Ronald Adam, Raymond Massey, Valerie Hobson, SABU, Roger Livesey, Francis L. Sullivan, Desmond Tester, David Tree, Martin Walker, Michael Martin Harvey

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

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