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Bengal Brigade

1954 film by László Benedek

Bengal Brigade is a 1954 American adventure war film directed by Laslo Benedek and starring Rock Hudson, Arlene Dahl and Ursula Thiess.[1][2] The film was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures, based on the 1952 novel Bengal Tigers by Hall Hunter.[3] It was released in Britain as Bengal Rifles.

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Plot

Set in British India in 1857, at the outbreak of the Indian Mutiny. A British officer, Captain Claybourne (Rock Hudson), is cashiered from his regiment over a charge of disobeying orders, but finds that his duty to his men is far from over. He loves his Colonel's daughter (Arlene Dahl) and redeems himself in fighting renegade Sepoys.

Cast

References

  1. [1]
    Bego p.65
  2. [2]
    Richards p.360
  3. [3]
    Goble p.234

Bibliography

  • Bego, Mark. Rock Hudson: Public and Private : an Unauthorized Biography. New American Library, 1986.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Richards, Jeffrey. Visions of Yesterday. Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973.


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