The Legion of Missing Men (1937)

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Bob Carter, a member of the Foreign Legion, is glad to see his brother, Don, for the first time in ten years but is sorry that Don has joined the Legion. Bob, Don and Bob's buddies, Muggsy and Bilgey, go to a café and there Don falls for Nina, a singer in love with Bob. Bob doesn't know this and thinks she is Garccia's girl, and warns Don to have nothing to do with her. Don disregards the warning and Garcia discovers Nina and Don together and provokes Don into hitting him. Don is arrested and thrown into the company brig. Nina, with the aid of an Arabian sheik, Ul Ahmed, helps Don escape. Bob, Muggsy and Bilgey follow but are captured and taken to Ul Hamid's headquarters. The sheik tortures Don to force Bob to work some captured machine guns for him. Ah Hamid and his tribe attack the fort, but Bob manages to turn the machine guns against his captors, and the fort is saved.

Director: Hamilton MacFadden
Genre: Romance, Action, Adventure
Runtime: 62 min
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Production: Monogram Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

foreign legion, sheik

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Legion of Missing Men about?
Bob Carter, a member of the Foreign Legion, is glad to see his brother, Don, for the first time in ten years but is sorry that Don has joined the Legion. Bob, Don and Bob's buddies, Muggsy and Bilgey, go to a café and there Don falls for Nina, a singer in love with Bob. Bob doesn't know this and thinks she is Garccia's girl, and warns Don to have nothing to do with her. Don disregards the warning and Garcia discovers Nina and Don together and provokes Don into hitting him. Don is arrested and thrown into the company brig. Nina, with the aid of an Arabian sheik, Ul Ahmed, helps Don escape. Bob, Muggsy and Bilgey follow but are captured and taken to Ul Hamid's headquarters. The sheik tortures Don to force Bob to work some captured machine guns for him. Ah Hamid and his tribe attack the fort, but Bob manages to turn the machine guns against his captors, and the fort is saved.
Who directed The Legion of Missing Men?
The Legion of Missing Men was directed by Hamilton MacFadden.
Who stars in The Legion of Missing Men?
The Legion of Missing Men stars Ralph Forbes, Ben Alexander, Hala Linda, Roy D'Arcy, Paul Hurst, Jimmy Aubrey.
How long is The Legion of Missing Men?
The Legion of Missing Men has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
What genre is The Legion of Missing Men?
The Legion of Missing Men is a Romance, Action, Adventure film.
Where was The Legion of Missing Men produced?
The Legion of Missing Men was produced in United States of America.