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In 1857, freshly-arrived Sandhurst-trained Captain Alan King, survives an attack on his escort to his North-West Frontier Province garrison near the Khyber Pass because of Ahmed, a native Afridi deserter from the Muslim fanatic rebel Karram Khan's forces.
A half-caste British officer in 19th-century India battles the prejudices of both his Army colleagues and the local populace while trying to help put down a rebellion led by a greedy local ruler.
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- Adventure, Drama, History
- Henry King
- 1954-03-19
Dec 21, 2018 · 873. 110K views 5 years ago. Around 1850 in India: British colonial troops fight against rebellious martial hill tribes. In combat, a British officer and on the side of the insurgents face his...
- 96 min
- 109.7K
- Classic Studio
Ahmed, whose brother was murdered by Khan, warns the British officers that "the night of the long knives," during which the rebels will kill the colonialists, is coming, and asks to join the Khyber Rifles, a famed group of native volunteers.
- Henry King, Henry Weinberger
- Tyrone Power
King of the Khyber Rifles is a novel by British writer Talbot Mundy. Captain Athelstan King is a secret agent for the British Raj at the beginning of the First World War.
- Talbot Mundy
- 1916
King of the Khyber Rifles. Alan King (Tyrone Power) is a British army captain serving in India. When by chance his fellow soldiers learn that he's a half-caste born not far from where they're...
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
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