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Thunder in the East

19525.4 / 1097 min
Drama, War

Overview

TRAPPED...in revolt-riddled Ghandahar!

During India's first years of independence from Britain, Steve Gibbs lands his armaments loaded plane in Ghandahar province hoping to get rich. Pacifist Prime Minister Singh hopes to reach an agreement with guerilla leader Khan, the maharajah is a fool, and the British residents are living in the past. Steve's love interest is Joan Willoughby, the blind daughter of a parson.

Cast

Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

Steve Gibbs

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Joan Willoughby

Charles Boyer

Charles Boyer

Primer Minister Singh

Corinne Calvet

Corinne Calvet

Lizette Damon

Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Dr. Willoughby

Marc Cavell

Marc Cavell

Moti Lal

John Abbott

John Abbott

Nitra Puta

Philip Bourneuf

Philip Bourneuf

Newah Khan

John Williams

John Williams

General Sir Henry Harrison

Charles Lung

Charles Lung

Maharajah

Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

Dr. Paling

Nelson Welch

Nelson Welch

Norton

Molly Glessing

Molly Glessing

Mrs. Darcy-Thompson (uncredited)

Frank Baker

Frank Baker

Margaret Brewster

Margaret Brewster

David Cavendish

David Cavendish

Arthur Gould-Porter

Arthur Gould-Porter

Leonora Hornblow

Leonora Hornblow

Hassan Khayyam

Hassan Khayyam

Queenie Leonard

Queenie Leonard

George J. Lewis

George J. Lewis

Hilda Plowright

Hilda Plowright

Jean Ransome

Jean Ransome

Rodd Redwing

Rodd Redwing

Bruce Riley

Bruce Riley

Reginald Lal Singh

Reginald Lal Singh

Jill St. John

Jill St. John

Crew

George Tabori

George Tabori

Adaptation

Jo Swerling

Jo Swerling

Screenplay

Charles Vidor

Charles Vidor

Director

Everett Riskin

Everett Riskin

Producer

Lee Garmes

Lee Garmes

Director of Photography

Hal Pereira

Hal Pereira

Art Direction

Alan Moorehead

Alan Moorehead

Novel

Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo Friedhofer

Original Music Composer

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

Roland Anderson

Roland Anderson

Art Direction

Everett Douglas

Everett Douglas

Editor

Sam Comer

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

Grace Gregory

Grace Gregory

Set Decoration

Hugo Grenzbach

Hugo Grenzbach

Sound Recordist

Arthur S. Black Jr.

Arthur S. Black Jr.

Assistant Director

Paul Baxley

Paul Baxley

Stunt Double

John Cope

John Cope

Sound Recordist

Wally Westmore

Wally Westmore

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