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.
Bengal Brigade | |
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Directed by | Laslo Benedek |
Written by | Seton I. Miller Richard Alan Simmons |
Based on | Bengal Tigers by Hall Hunter |
Produced by | Ted Richmond |
Starring | Rock Hudson Arlene Dahl Ursula Thiess |
Cinematography | Maury Gertsman |
Edited by | Frank Gross |
Music by | Hans J. Salter |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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.
Films directed by László Benedek | |
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