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Release Date: 1935

Cast: J. Carrol Naish, Akim Tamiroff, Kathleen Burke, Monte Blue, Douglass Dumbrille, Colin Tapley, Franchot Tone, Jameson Thomas, Gary Cooper, Guy Standing, Richard Cromwell, Lumsden Hare ...MORE

Cast: J. Carrol Naish, Akim Tamiroff, Kathleen Burke, Monte Blue, Douglass Dumbrille, Colin Tapley, Franchot Tone, Jameson Thomas, Gary Cooper, Guy Standing, Richard Cromwell, Lumsden Hare, Noble Johnson, Aubrey Smith ...LESS

Categories: Movies, North-West Frontier, North India, Adventure, British Empire Film, Action, Adventure Drama, Black-and-white, Action/Adventure, War film

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer is a 1935 American adventure film loosely adapted from the 1930 book of the same name by Francis Yeats-Brown. The plot of the movie, which bears little resemblance to Yeats-Brown's memoir, concerns British soldiers defending the borders of India against rebellious natives. It stars Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell, and Douglass Dumbrille. The film was directed by Henry Hathaway and written by Grover Jones, William Slavens McNutt, Waldemar Young, John L. Balderston and Achmed Abdullah. The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards including Best... MORE

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer is a 1935 American adventure film loosely adapted from the 1930 book of the same name by Francis Yeats-Brown. The plot of the movie, which bears little resemblance to Yeats-Brown's memoir, concerns British soldiers defending the borders of India against rebellious natives. It stars Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell, and Douglass Dumbrille. The film was directed by Henry Hathaway and written by Grover Jones, William Slavens McNutt, Waldemar Young, John L. Balderston and Achmed Abdullah. The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards including Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Picture. On the northwest frontier of India during the British Raj, Scottish-Canadian Lieutenant Alan McGregor (Gary Cooper) welcomes two replacements to the 41st Bengal Lancers, Lieutenant Forsythe (Franchot Tone) and Lieutenant Donald Stone (Richard Cromwell), the son of the unit's commander, Colonel Tom Stone (Guy Standing). In an attempt to show impartiality, the colonel treats his son coldly, which is misinterpreted and causes resentment in the young man. Lieutenant Barrett (Colin Tapley) has been spying on Mohammed Khan (Douglass Dumbrille) and LESS