The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

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

1935 1h 49m ★ 6.6 (51 votes) Released

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

Screenplay

Waldemar Young

Screenplay

John L. Balderston

Screenplay

Achmed Abdullah

Rating
6.6
Runtime
109 min
Revenue
$3.0M

Production

Paramount Pictures Paramount Pictures

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rescuewild boarsnake charmerindiafortresscavalrylancerbengalbritish raj

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