The Drum (1938 film)
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The Drum (1938 film) is a 1938 British Technicolor adventure film set in colonial India, known for its depiction of imperial themes and starring actors such as Roger Livesey.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Technicolor film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Drum (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | A. E. W. Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Georges Périnal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
British Empire
NERFINISHED
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imperialism ⓘ |
| director | Zoltan Korda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Charles Crichton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | pre-World War II cinema ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | three-strip Technicolor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | adventure ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
colonial adventure
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imperial loyalty ⓘ military conflict ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Greenwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | loyalty to the British Raj ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of British imperial themes
ⓘ
use of early Technicolor in British cinema ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | North-West Frontier Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Alexander Korda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | London Film Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | theatrical film ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 98 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Arthur Wimperis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lajos Biró NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | colonial India ⓘ |
| starring |
David Tree
NERFINISHED
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Desmond Tester NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis Lister NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond Massey NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Livesey NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabu NERFINISHED ⓘ Valerie Hobson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Drum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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