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The Desert Song

Where to Watch The Desert Song (1953) Online

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Want to behold the glory that is 'The Desert Song' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the H. Bruce Humberstone-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Desert Song' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Desert Song' right now, here are some finer points about the Warner Bros. Pictures music flick.

Released May 30th, 1953, 'The Desert Song' stars Kathryn Grayson, Gordon MacRae, Steve Cochran, Raymond Massey The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 4 knowledgeable users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Shiek Yousseff, poses as a friend of the French while secretly plotting to overthrow them. Apposing Yousseff are the Riffs, whose secret leader, The Red Shadow, is Paul Bonnard, a professor who is studying the desert, and whose attacks on the supply trains intended for Yousseff keep the Riff villages in food. Foreign Legion General Birabeau arrives to conduct an investigation, accompanied by his daughter, Margot. Birabeau hires Bonnard to tutor her, and she is attracted to a Legionaire captain, Claud Fontaine. While the general, Bonnard and Fontaine pay a visit to Yousseff, an American newspaper man, Benji Kidd, discovers a secret way in and out of Yousseff's palace, with the aid of Azuri, a dancing girl in love with Bonnard. The latter is forced to resume his role as the Riffs leader, and kidnap Margot until he can convince her of Yousseff's treachery. But Yousseff's men attack the Riff camp and take Margot prisoner." .

'The Desert Song' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on May 30th, 1953