The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
"Set in the spectacle of mystic India with its glittering mosques, oirental palaces, weird music, bronzed nautch dancers"
Originally released in 1935. The Lives of a Bengal Lancer is a adventure/drama film. directed by Henry Hathaway.
Starring Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, and Richard Cromwell
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 11, 1935
91 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (49 votes)
Box Office
$3M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $3,000,000
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lives of a Bengal Lancer about?
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 Fors...
Who directed The Lives of a Bengal Lancer?
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer was directed by Henry Hathaway.
How long is The Lives of a Bengal Lancer?
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was The Lives of a Bengal Lancer released?
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer was released on January 11, 1935 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Lives of a Bengal Lancer?
The main cast of The Lives of a Bengal Lancer includes Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell, Guy Standing, C. Aubrey Smith.