Movie Description
The Drum
(1938)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Zoltan Korda
- Producer : Alexander Korda
- Writer : A.E.W. Mason
- Editor : Henry Cornelius
- Cast : Sabu,Raymond Massey,Valerie Hobson,Roger Livesey,David Tree,Desmond Tester,Francis L. Sullivan,Archibald Batty,Frederick Culley,Amid Taftazani,Laurence Baskcomb,Roy Emerton,Michael Martin Harvey,Martin Walker,Ronald Adam,Leo Genn,Ralph Truman
Cast
Prince Azim
Prince Ghul
Mrs. Carruthers
Capt. Carruthers
Lieut. Escott
Bill Holder
Governor
Major Bond
Dr.Murphy
Mohammed Khan
Zarullah
Wafadar
Mullah
Herrick
Major Gregoff
Abdul Fakir (uncredited)
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Drum
Status Released
Release Information
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1938-04-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 44m
Production CompaniesLondon Films Productions,United Artists
Genres
- Adventure
- War
