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The Drum

6.119381h 44mMovieAdventureWar

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…

DirectorZoltan Korda
WriterA.E.W. Mason
ProducerAlexander Korda

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Cast · Directed by Zoltan Korda

SSabu
Sabu
Prince Azim
RMRaymond Massey
Raymond Massey
Prince Ghul
VHValerie Hobson
Valerie Hobson
Mrs. Carruthers
RLRoger Livesey
Roger Livesey
Capt. Carruthers
DTDavid Tree
David Tree
Lieut. Escott
DTDesmond Tester
Desmond Tester
Bill Holder
FS
Francis L. Sullivan
Governor
ABArchibald Batty
Archibald Batty
Major Bond
FCFrederick Culley
Frederick Culley
Dr.Murphy
AT
Amid Taftazani
Mohammed Khan
LB
Laurence Baskcomb
Zarullah
RERoy Emerton
Roy Emerton
Wafadar

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