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Feature film — 1938

The Drum (1938)

6.11h 44mAdventure — War

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.

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A high-signal pick with 26 votes.

London Films Productions / United Artists

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Director: Zoltan Korda

On screen

Cast & crew

Sabu as Prince Azim

Sabu

Prince Azim

Raymond Massey as Prince Ghul

Raymond Massey

Prince Ghul

Valerie Hobson as Mrs. Carruthers

Valerie Hobson

Mrs. Carruthers

Roger Livesey as Capt. Carruthers

Roger Livesey

Capt. Carruthers

David Tree as Lieut. Escott

David Tree

Lieut. Escott

Desmond Tester as Bill Holder

Desmond Tester

Bill Holder

F

Francis L. Sullivan

Governor

Archibald Batty as Major Bond

Archibald Batty

Major Bond

Frederick Culley as Dr.Murphy

Frederick Culley

Dr.Murphy

A

Amid Taftazani

Mohammed Khan

L

Laurence Baskcomb

Zarullah

Roy Emerton as Wafadar

Roy Emerton

Wafadar

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