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The Desert Song

Where to Watch The Desert Song (1953) Online

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Released May 30th, 1953, 'The Desert Song' stars Kathryn Grayson, Gordon MacRae, Steve Cochran, Raymond Massey The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 4 well-known users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Shiek Yousseff, poses as a friend of the French while secretly plotting to overthrow them. Apposing Yousseff are the Riffs, whose secret leader, The Red Shadow, is Paul Bonnard, a professor who is studying the desert, and whose attacks on the supply trains intended for Yousseff keep the Riff villages in food. Foreign Legion General Birabeau arrives to conduct an investigation, accompanied by his daughter, Margot. Birabeau hires Bonnard to tutor her, and she is attracted to a Legionaire captain, Claud Fontaine. While the general, Bonnard and Fontaine pay a visit to Yousseff, an American newspaper man, Benji Kidd, discovers a secret way in and out of Yousseff's palace, with the aid of Azuri, a dancing girl in love with Bonnard. The latter is forced to resume his role as the Riffs leader, and kidnap Margot until he can convince her of Yousseff's treachery. But Yousseff's men attack the Riff camp and take Margot prisoner." .

'The Desert Song' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on May 30th, 1953