The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)

01/11/1935 (US) • 1h 49m

Adventure, Drama, War

Set in the spectacle of mystic India with its glittering mosques, oirental palaces, weird music, bronzed nautch dancers

Overview

In the Northwest Frontier of India, the 41st Bengal Lancers led by the harsh Colonel Tom Stone are having trouble with the rebellious leader Mohammed Khan. Surly McGregor and wry, blue-blooded Forsythe are officers in charge of newcomer Lieutenant Stone, the commanding officer’s inexperienced son. Motivated by a grudge toward his father, Lt. Stone allows himself to be captured by the enemy.

Top Billed Cast

Gary Cooper

Alan McGregor

Richard Cromwell

Donald Stone

Guy Standing

Tom Stone

C. Aubrey Smith

Major Hamilton

Kathleen Burke

Tania Volkanskaya

Douglass Dumbrille

Mohammed Khan

Monte Blue

Hamzulla Khan


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$3,000,000.00

Keywords

rescue

wild boar

snake charmer

india

fortress

cavalry

lancer

bengal

british raj

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