USA,
1953, 100 min
Directed by:
Henry KingCinematography:
Leon ShamroyComposer:
Bernard HerrmannCast:
Tyrone Power, Terry Moore, Michael Rennie, John Justin, Guy Rolfe, Richard Wyler, John Farrow, Frank DeKova, George Keymas, Alberto Morin, Argentina Brunetti (more)Plots(1)
This rousing adventure, a remake of John Ford's THE BLACK WATCH, was given the full treatment by Fox, which made this early CinemaScope epic its major Christmas release. Power stars as Capt. Alan King, a half-caste who leads a supply column to the British outpost at Peshawar, India. On the trail his unit is ambushed by rebellious Afridi tribesmen led by Karram Khan (Rolfe), a childhood friend of King's. (official distributor synopsis)
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