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The Last Outpost (1935)

The Last Outpost poster
Directed by
Charles Barton
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

During World War I, British officers in the Middle East clash over tactics and a woman. One is a rugged fighter, the other a disciplined commander, and their rivalry endangers their mission against Turkish forces.

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What happens

The Last Outpost is a 1935 American adventure film directed by Charles Barton and Louis J. Gasnier and written by Charles Brackett, Frank Partos and Philip MacDonald. It is based on F. Britten Austin's novel The Drum. The film stars Cary Grant, Claude Rains, Gertrude Michael, Kathleen Burke, Colin Tapley, Margaret Swope and Billy Bevan. The film was released on October 11, 1935, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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