I Cover the War! Poster

I Cover the War! 1937

β˜… 4.98 votes68 minπŸ“… 1937-07-04

"DRAMA FOR HIS NEWSREEL CAMERA!"

Overview

Bob Adams, ace newsreel cameraman, is told by his boss, "Get the picture---we can't screen alibis." He heads for Samari, a desert hot-bed of tribal unrest in Africa, to do just that, which includes getting footage of El Kadar, bandit and rebel leader. He gets his pictures but only after a romance with the Colonel's daughter Pamela, saving his wimpy, hacked-off brother Don from being a dupe of the gun-runners, and run-ins with spies and throat-cutting tribesman. For a finale, he saves the British

Director: Arthur Lubin

Cast

John Wayne
John Wayne
Bob Adams
Gwen Gaze
Gwen Gaze
Pamela Armitage
Don Barclay
Don Barclay
Elmer Davis
Charles Brokaw
Charles Brokaw
El Kadar / Muffadhi
James Bush
James Bush
Don Adams
Pat Somerset
Pat Somerset
Captain Archie Culvert
Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth
Dave Logan
Sam Harris
Colonel Hugh Armitage
Olaf Hytten
Olaf Hytten
Sir Herbert
Frank Lackteen
Frank Lackteen
Mustapha