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Sands of the Desert is a 1960 British adventure comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Charlie Drake in his first lead role in a feature film, Peter Arne, Sarah Branch and Raymond Huntley.
Sands of the Desert: Directed by John Paddy Carstairs. With Charlie Drake, Peter Arne, Sarah Branch, Raymond Huntley. A diminutive travel against goes out to investigate a desert holiday camp which has suffered from sabotage.
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- Comedy
- John Paddy Carstairs
- 1960-09-08
A sheik (Peter Arne) objects when a clerk (Charlie Drake) from a British travel agency tries to open a holiday resort in Saudi Arabia.
- Comedy
- Charlie Drake
- John Paddy Carstairs
Sands of the Desert (1960) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In this British comedy set in Saudi Arabia, a gentle British travel-agency clerk decides that it would be a smashing idea to open up a desert resort in Arabia.
Diminutive and timid travel agent Charlie Sands (Charlie Drake) is sent by his boss, Mr Bossom (Raymond Huntley) to supervise the opening of “Bossom’s Bedouin Holiday Camp” in the middle eastern desert – despite Charlie’s protests that he can’t stand the sun, can’t tolerate flying because of heights and the fact that he has to ...
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Sands is sent to the middle east to establish a resort in an area contested by two local tribal leaders, one with a secret oil contract, after another travel agent is assasinated. There are long scenes of big healthy girls in the harem, the boys in year 7 would have liked that.
