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Bengal Brigade

Bengal Brigade

From marble palace to teeming jungle all India rocked with the violence of the great rebellion !

19545.01h 27m

Overview

Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the daughter of his superior officer, Claybourne leaves the army until he could regain his reputation. When the Rajah Karam launches an attack on the British forces in India, Claybourne finds a chance at redemption.

Directed by László Benedek
Written by Seton I. Miller, Richard Alan Simmons, Hall Hunter
Produced by Ted Richmond
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Top Cast

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne

Arlene Dahl

Arlene Dahl

Vivian Morrow

Ursula Thiess

Ursula Thiess

Latah

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Colonel Morrow

Arnold Moss

Arnold Moss

Rajah Karam

Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy

Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)

Harold Gordon

Harold Gordon

Hari Lal

Michael Ansara

Michael Ansara

Sgt. Major Puran Singh

Leonard Strong

Leonard Strong

Mahindra

S

Shepard Menken

Bulbir

Themes & Keywords

indiacolonialismdisobeying orderssepoy

About Bengal Brigade

Bengal Brigade is a war, adventure, history film released in 1954 exploring themes of india, colonialism, disobeying orders, sepoy. Directed by László Benedek, it stars Rock Hudson, Arlene Dahl, Ursula Thiess. Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the daughter of his superior officer, Claybourne leaves the army until he could regain his reputation. When the Rajah Karam launches an attack on the British forces in India, Claybourne finds a chance at redemption.

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