Film · 1927 · Western
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.
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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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.
8 principal cast
Drums of the Desert (1927) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 5m western directed by John Waters is rated 7.0/10 by 1 viewers.
Drums of the Desert was released on June 4, 1927.
Drums of the Desert was directed by John Waters.
Drums of the Desert has a runtime of 65 minutes (1h 5m).
Drums of the Desert is categorized as Western.
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