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The Desert Song Overview:

The Desert Song (1943) was a Musical - Film directed by Robert Florey and produced by Robert Buckner.

Academy Awards 1944 --- Ceremony Number 17 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best Art DirectionArt Direction: Charles Novi; Interior Decoration: Jack McConaghyNominated

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Musical Monday: The Desert Song (1943)

It’s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 500. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week’s musical: The Desert Song (1943) ... Read full article


The Desert Song ( 1953 )

"Over the ground there comes a sound; It is the drum, drum, drum of hoofbeats in the sand. Quiver with fear if you are near; it is the thunder of The Shadow and his band!" The song of the Red Shadow and his band of Riffs echoes throughout the shifting sands of the desert bringing hope to the affl... Read full article


The Desert Song ( 1953 )

"Over the ground there comes a sound; It is the drum, drum, drum of hoofbeats in the sand. Quiver with fear if you are near; it is the thunder of The Shadow and his band!" The song of the Red Shadow and his band of Riffs echoes throughout the shifting sands of the desert bringing hope to the affl... Read full article


The Desert Song ( 1953 )

"Over the ground there comes a sound; It is the drum, drum, drum of hoofbeats in the sand. Quiver with fear if you are near; it is the thunder of The Shadow and his band!" The song of the Red Shadow and his band of Riffs echoes throughout the shifting sands of the desert bringing hope to the affl... Read full article


The Desert Song ( 1953 )

"Over the ground there comes a sound; It is the drum, drum, drum of hoofbeats in the sand. Quiver with fear if you are near; it is the thunder of The Shadow and his band!" The song of the Red Shadow and his band of Riffs echoes throughout the shifting sands of the desert bringing hope to the affl... Read full article


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The Desert Song Quotes:

No Quote for this film.
The Desert Song Facts
Filmed in mid-1942, released in late December 1943.

Second to final film of Lynne Overman, released ten months after his death.

The Desert Song opened at the Casino Theatre on November 30, 1926 and ran for 471 performances.

"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 21, 1945 with Dennis Morgan and Bruce Cabot reprising their film roles.

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