The Drum
1938, Film, 104 min, Adventure, War, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 64
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.
Directed by Zoltan Korda
Cast
- Sabu as Prince Azim
- Raymond Massey as Prince Ghul
- Roger Livesey as Capt. Carruthers
- Valerie Hobson as Mrs. Carruthers
- David Tree as Lieut. Escott
- Desmond Tester as Bill Holder
- Francis L. Sullivan as Governor
- Archibald Batty as Major Bond
- Frederick Culley as Dr.Murphy
- Amid Taftazani as Mohammed Khan
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