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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer is a 1935 American adventure film starring Gary Cooper, directed by Henry Hathaway, and written by Grover Jones, William Slavens McNutt, Waldemar Young, John L. Balderston, and Achmed Abdullah. The setting and title come from the 1930 autobiography of the British soldier Francis Yeats-Brown .
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell, Guy Standing. Three British soldiers on the Northwest Frontier of India struggle against the enemy - and themselves.
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- Adventure, Drama, War
- Henry Hathaway
- 1935-02-01
A classic adventure film based on a novel by Francis Yeats-Brown, starring Gary Cooper and Franchot Tone as British soldiers in India. Learn about the cast, crew, production, awards, and trivia of this historical war drama.
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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer. As the British Empire expands its presence in northwest India, Lt. McGregor (Gary Cooper) oversees two new recruits with the 41st regiment of the celebrated Bengal ...
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- Gary Cooper
- Henry Hathaway
- Paramount Pictures
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer is a 1930 autobiography of British cavalry officer Francis Yeats-Brown published by The Viking Press. The autobiography's release was met with highly positive reviews and Yeats-Brown was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize of 1930.
A classic war film about three British soldiers on the Northwest Frontier of India, facing enemies and challenges. The plot summary, synopsis, and trivia are available on IMDb, along with cast and crew information and user reviews.
Arriving in 1905, Brown soon discovered that life among his chosen regiment, the famed Bengal Lancers, was anything but boring. When he wasn't practising his military skills, the young cavalryman was riding his various horses in polo matches, or chasing wild boars. Plus there were a million mysteries waiting outside his door to explore ...
