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Programme Information

Historical action adventure about a British officer who comes to the aid of a young Indian prince whose life is threatened by a rebel uprising. The officer commandeers an old steam locomotive, and they embark on a perilous journey across enemy territory to safety. But marauding tribesmen prove the least of their worries when it emerges that there is a traitor in their midst.

Keywords:

Adventure, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1959) (UK) (4 Star)

Cast:

Kenneth More	.... Capt. Scott
Lauren Bacall	.... Catherine Wyatt
Herbert Lom	.... Van Layden
Wilfrid Hyde-White	.... Bridie
I.S. Johar	.... Gupta
Ursula Jeans	.... Lady Windham

Supporting Cast:

Eugene Deckers	.... Peters
Ian Hunter	.... Sir John Wyndham
Jack Gwillim	.... Brig. Ames
Govind Raja Ross	.... Prince Kishan
Basil Hoskins	.... Aide-de-camp
S.M. Asgaralli	.... 1st Indian Soldier
S.S. Chowdhary	.... 2nd Indian Soldier
Moultrie Kelsall	.... Brittish Correspondent
Lionel Murton	.... American Correspondent

Directors:

J. Lee Thompson

Writers:

Robin Estridge
Patrick Ford