I Cover the War!

I Cover the War is a 1937 American drama action film directed by Arthur Lubin for Universal Pictures, starring John Wayne. It was one of a series of non-Westerns Wayne made for Universal.

Plot
Two newsreel cameramen are sent to photograph a bandit sheik in the desert.

Cast

 * John Wayne as Bob Adams
 * Gwen Gaze as Pamela Armitage
 * Don Barclay as Elmer Davis
 * Charles Brokaw as El Kadar / Muffadi
 * James Bush as Don Adams
 * Pat Somerset as Captain Archie Culvert
 * Richard Tucker Army Officer
 * Sam Harris as Colonel Hugh Armitage (as Major Sam Harris)
 * Olaf Hytten as Sir Herbert
 * Arthur Aylesworth as Logan
 * Franklin Parker as Parker (as Franklyn Paker)

Production
In February 1937 Trem Carr announced the film would start March 1.

Reception
The New York Times called it an "ingeniously romantic fable".