North West Frontier (1959)

6.8/10 129 min Adventure Drama

Overview

In the rebellious northern frontier province of colonial India, British Army Captain Scott, a young prince and the boy's governess escape by an obsolete train as they are relentlessly pursued by Muslim rebels intent on assassinating the prince.

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

Eugene Deckers

Mr Peters

Ian Hunter

Sir John Wyndham

Jack Gwillim

Brigadier Ames

Moultrie Kelsall

British Correspondent

Lionel Murton

American Correspondent

Frank Olegario

Rajah

Allan Cuthbertson

Monocled Officer (uncredited)

Howard Marion-Crawford

Peter's Contact at Kalapur Station (uncredited)

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