"The Best Loved of all Musical Adventures!"30 May 1953Music, Romance110 mins
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.
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The Desert Song (1943) Full Movie - Dennis Morgan Irene Manning
In Technicolor! Scored by Sigmund Romberg. This film was largely unavailable for a long time due to rights of use issues. A tale of romance and heroics ...
The Desert Song 1953 (Preview Clip)
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A romantic duet ffrom two of the musical stars of yesteryear.
The Desert Song (1929)
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The Desert Song (1943)
The closing number The Riff Song and end credit from the 1943 Warner Brothers film. Dennis Morgan singing with orchestration by Ray Heindorf.
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