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… Read more
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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
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Movie · Adventure · Drama · NR
1935 · 1h 49m · ★ 42% (5.2K)
Set in the spectacle of mystic India with its glittering mosques, oirental palaces, weird music, bronzed nautch dancers
Director: Henry Hathaway
Starring: Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell
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.
Director
Henry Hathaway
Production
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell, Guy Standing, C. Aubrey Smith, Kathleen Burke, Douglass Dumbrille, Monte Blue, Colin Tapley, Akim Tamiroff, J. Carrol Naish, Noble Johnson, Lumsden Hare, Jameson Thomas, Mischa Auer, Harry Cording, Sam Harris, Lya Lys, Charles Stevens