Thunder in the East (1951)

Directors

Charles Vidor

Cast

Alan Ladd, Cecil Kellaway, Charles Boyer, Colin Kenny, Corinne Calvet, Deborah Kerr, George J. Lewis, John Abbott, John Davidson, John Williams, Leonard Carey, Marc Cavell, Mark Hanna, Philip Bourneuf, Queenie Leonard

The story

The film is set in 1947 after India had gained its independence from Britain. Steve Gibbs (Alan Ladd), a former Flying Tiger is an American gunrunner who flies into the hill station capital of a small (fictitious) Northern Indian state called Gandahar. He intends to sell weapons to the local Maharajah whose capital is facing an attack from an opposing army.

Genres

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