The Camels Are Coming

Oct 8, 1934

1h 12m

★ 5.0

Overview

A British officer in the Camel Corps in Egypt goes undercover to investigate a gang of drug smugglers. He enlists the aid of a female pilot to help break up the gang.

Genres

Adventure

Comedy

Production Companies

Gaumont-British Picture Corporation

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Cast

Jack Campbell

Jack Hulbert

Anita Rodgers

Anna Lee

Nicholas

Hartley Power

Dr. Zhiga

Harold Huth

Sheikh

Allan Jeayes

Col. Fairley

Peter Gawthorne

Tourist

Norma Whalley

Tourist

Peggy Simpson

Arab

Percy Parsons

Nicholas' servant

Tony De Lungo

Commentator

E. V. H. Emmett

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