Action in Arabia (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1944, Action in Arabia is a thriller, drama and romance film directed by Léonide Moguy, running about 75 minutes. “Woman of Mystery ... Land of Intrigue” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Reporter Michael Gordon uncovers intrigue in Damascus, where the Allies and Nazis struggle for control of Arab sympathies.
Who’s in it. Action in Arabia stars George Sanders as Michael Gordon, Virginia Bruce as Yvonne Danesco, Lenore Aubert as Mounirah al-Rashid and Gene Lockhart as Josef Danesco, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Action in Arabia has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Action in Arabia page.
If you liked it. Fans of Action in Arabia tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Action in Arabia (1944)?
- In US, Action in Arabia is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Action in Arabia worth watching?
- Action in Arabia holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Action in Arabia?
- Action in Arabia stars George Sanders, Virginia Bruce, Lenore Aubert, Gene Lockhart and Robert Armstrong.
- When was Action in Arabia released?
- Action in Arabia was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.