Movie
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
Set in the spectacle of mystic India with its glittering mosques, oirental palaces, weird music, bronzed nautch dancers
Adventure · Drama
Story
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 Starring: Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell, Guy Standing
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer Cast
- Gary Cooper as Alan McGregor
- Franchot Tone as Forsythe
- Richard Cromwell as Donald Stone
- Guy Standing as Tom Stone
- C. Aubrey Smith as Major Hamilton
- Kathleen Burke as Tania Volkanskaya
- Douglass Dumbrille as Mohammed Khan
- Monte Blue as Hamzulla Khan
- Colin Tapley as Barrett
- Akim Tamiroff as Otamanu
- J. Carrol Naish as Grand Vizier
- Noble Johnson as Ram Singh