I Cover the War (1937)
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Seasoned newsreel cameraman Bob Adams (John Wayne) is assigned to cover the rebellion in the fictional Arab country of Samarai. Samari is chock full of tribal unrest, and in order for Adams (Wayne) to get footage of rebel leader El Kadar (Charles Brokaw), he must fight his way through a neverending stream of arms smugglers, agents, throat-cutting tribesmen, and a love affair with Pamela (Gwen Gaze), the beautiful daughter of a Colonel. Eventually, Adams gets his pictures, but not before he manages to save his brother Don (James Bush) and all of the British troops stationed in Samari. I Cover the War was directed by Trem Carr and also features actors Don Barclay, Pat Somerset, and Sam Harris. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
- Starring:
- John Wayne, Gwen Gaze, (more)
- Director(s):
- Trem Carr, Arthur Lubin, (more)
Synopsis of I Cover the War
Seasoned newsreel cameraman Bob Adams (John Wayne) is assigned to cover the rebellion in the fictional Arab country of Samarai. Samari is chock full of tribal unrest, and in order for Adams (Wayne) to get footage of rebel leader El Kadar (Charles Brokaw), he must fight his way through a neverending stream of arms smugglers, agents, throat-cutting tribesmen, and a love affair with Pamela (Gwen Gaze), the beautiful daughter of a Colonel. Eventually, Adams gets his pictures, but not before he manages to save his brother Don (James Bush) and all of the British troops stationed in Samari. I Cover the War was directed by Trem Carr and also features actors Don Barclay, Pat Somerset, and Sam Harris. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
Complete Cast of I Cover the War
- John Wayne - Bob Adams
- Don Barclay - Elmer Davis
- Sam Harris - Col. Armitage
- James Bush - Don Adams
- Earl Hodgins - Blake
- Olaf Hytten - Sir Herbert
- Frank Lackteen - Mustapha
- Richard Tucker - Man
- Gwen Gaze - Pamela
- Pat Somerset - Archie
- Charles Brokaw - El Kadar/Muffadi
- Arthur Ayleswofth - Logan
- Jack Mack - Graham
- Keith Hitchcock - Sergeant Major
- Franklin Parker - Parker
- Director(s):
- Arthur Lubin, Trem Carr
- Writer(s):
- George Waggner
- Producer(s):
- Trem Carr
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