# Where to watch Drums of the Desert (1940) in the UK

> Drums of the Desert (1940) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1940  
**Runtime:** 64 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.5/10  
**Genres:** Adventure  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 16 May 2026 (2026-05-16T19:21:41.757Z)  

## Synopsis

On his way to a post as special adviser of the new parachute troops of the French Foreign Legion in Morocco, Paul Dumont meets the beautiful Helene on the ship. A romance ensues, but the two decide to part when Paul learns that Helene is the fiancée of his best friend and fellow officer Raoul. Raoul is wounded during an Arab attack and the wedding is postponed, and Helene and Paul are thrown together and find it impossible to hide their feelings. The meet in the tent of Hassan, a fortune teller, not knowing the tent is a storage place for arms and ammunition belonging to Addullah, an Arab leader determined to avenge the death of his brother Ben Ali.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Drums of the Desert in the UK?**

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**Is Drums of the Desert on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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## Sources

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