Title: The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer
Date: 1935
Type: Historical adventure / Action
Rating: 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Henry Hathaway
Producer:
Comment
The film follows the exploits of three soldiers in British army stationed in the north west of India. The film mixes action with an examination of loyalty to the army, orders, friendship and family. Gary Cooper and Franchot Tone are good as the main characters.
Actors
Gary Cooper
Franchot Tone
Richard Cromwell
Guy Standing
C Aubrey Smith
Kathleen Burke
Douglas Dumbrille
Monte Blue
Colin Tapley
Oscars
Nomination - Best Picture
Nomination - Best Director - Henry Hathaway
Production
Paramount Pictures