Drums of the Desert | |
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Directed by | John Waters |
Screenplay by | Zane Grey John Stone |
Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky Adolph Zukor |
Starring | Warner Baxter Marietta Millner Ford Sterling Wallace MacDonald Heinie Conklin George Irving Bernard Siegel |
Cinematography | Charles Edgar Schoenbaum |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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