Drums of Tahiti is a 1954 American south seas adventure film directed by William Castle and starring Dennis O'Keefe, Patricia Medina and Francis L. Sullivan. Drums of Tahiti was released in 3-D, and was one of three 3-D movies made by director William Castle. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Palmentola. Plot In 1877, Tahitians under the rule of aging Queen Pomare (Frances Brandt) dislike their position as a French protectorate and quietly plan a new war with assistance from Britain. Cast Dennis O'Keefe as Mike Macklin Patricia Medina as Wanda Spence Francis L. Sullivan as Commissioner Pierre Duvois George Keymas as Angelo Sylvia Lewis as Mawaii Cicely Browne as Gay Knight Raymond Lawrence as Shoreham Frances Brandt as Queen Pomare (uncredited) Eddie Foster as Tommy (uncredited) Nelson Leigh as Minister (uncredited) Paul Newlan as Captain (uncredited) Production Filming started 15 June 1953. References External links 1954 films 1954 adventure films American adventure films Films directed by William Castle 1954 3D films Columbia Pictures films Films set in Tahiti American 3D films Films set in the 1870s 1950s historical drama films American historical drama films 1954 drama films 1950s English-language films 1950s American films