Drums of the Desert

Drums of the Desert (1927)

A big-scale outdoor melodrama-lavishly filmed to depict the mighty human drama of a dying race. 'Twill stir your blood to the quick if you like this kind of a show.

  • Genre: Western
  • Release Date: 1927-06-04
  • Runtime: 1h 5min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: John Waters

Summary

John Curry is a friend of the Navajos who fails in his attempts to keep the white man from exploiting the tribe's secret altars. Realizing that there is oil to be found on the reservation, evil Will Newton gains entry to the area by posing as a trail guide for Elias Manton, an archeologist, and his daughter Mary.

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  • Warner Baxter

    as John Curry

  • Marietta Millner

    as Mary Manton

  • Ford Sterling

    as Perkins

  • Wallace MacDonald

    as Will Newton

  • Heinie Conklin

    as Hi-Lo

  • George Irving

    as Prof. Elias Manton

  • Bernard Siegel

    as Chief Brave Bear

  • Guy Oliver

    as Indian Agent
Directing John Waters Director
Writing Zane Grey Novel
Writing John Stone Writer

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