| The Drum | |
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| Directed by | Zoltan Korda |
| Written by | Lajos Biro (adaptation) Arthur Wimperis, Patrick Kirwan Hugh Gray (scenario) |
| Story by | A.E.W. Mason |
| Produced by | Alexander Korda |
| Starring | Sabu Raymond Massey Desmond Tester Roger Livesey Valerie Hobson and a cast of 3,000 |
| Cinematography | Georges Perinal Osmond Borradaile (Indian location scenes) |
| Edited by | Henry Cornelius |
| Music by | John Greenwood |
| Color process | Technicolor |
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| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Drum (released in the U.S. as Drums) is a 1938 British Technicolor film based on the 1937 novel The Drum by A. E. W. Mason. The film was directed by Zoltan Korda and produced by Alexander Korda. It stars Sabu, Raymond Massey, Valerie Hobson, Roger Livesey and David Tree.
Korda’s company London Films made three films in the 1930s about the British Empire: Sanders of the River (1936), The Drum and The Four Feathers (1939).