Drums of the Desert (1940)

On his way to a post as special adviser of the new parachute troops of the French Foreign Legion in Morocco, Paul Dumont meets the beautiful Helene on the ship. A romance ensues, but the two decide to... part when Paul learns that Helene is the fiancée of his best friend and fellow officer Raoul. Raoul is wounded during an Arab attack and the wedding is postponed, and Helene and Paul are thrown together and find it impossible to hide their feelings. The meet in the tent of Hassan, a fortune teller, not knowing the tent is a storage place for arms and ammunition belonging to Addullah, an Arab leader determined to avenge the death of his brother Ben Ali. more

Directing:
  • George Waggner

Writing:
  • John T. Neville
  • George Waggner
  • Dorothy Davenport

Stars:
Release Date: 1940-10-06
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  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 64

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George Lynn
George Lynn
Captain Jean Bridaux (as George Peter Lynn)
Willy Castello
Willy Castell...
Addullah (as William Castello)
Ralph Byrd
Ralph Byrd
Paul Dumont
Ann Codee
Ann Codee
Mme. Fouchet
Mantan Moreland
Mantan Morela...
Sergeant 'Blue' Williams
Alberto Morin
Alberto Morin
Hassan
Lorna Gray
Lorna Gray
Helene Laroche
Jean Del Val
Jean Del Val
Colonel Fouchet (as Jean Del-Val)
Boyd Irwin
Boyd Irwin
Captain Andre
Neyle Morrow
Neyle Morrow
Ben Ali
Jack Chefe
Jack Chefe
Steward
DeForest Covan
DeForest Cova...
Tribesman
Donald Kerr
Donald Kerr
Hospital Attendant
Charles Townsend
Charles Towns...
Sergeant Duval
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