The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Henry Hathaway

Writing Credits

Waldemar Young
(screen play) &
John L. Balderston
(screen play) and
Achmed Abdullah
(screen play)
Grover Jones
(adaptation) and
William Slavens McNutt
(adaptation)
Francis Yeats-Brown
(suggested by the novel by)
Maxwell Anderson
(contributing writer) (uncredited)
Laurence Stallings
(contributor to screenplay construction) (uncredited)
Francis Yeats-Brown
(contributing writer) (uncredited)

Cast

Gary Cooper
Lt. Alan McGregor
Franchot Tone
Lt. John Forsythe
Richard Cromwell
Lt. Donald Stone
Guy Standing
Col. Stone
C. Aubrey Smith
Maj. Hamilton
Kathleen Burke
Tania Volkanskaya
Douglass Dumbrille
Mohammed Khan
Monte Blue
Hamzulla Khan
Colin Tapley
Lt. Barrett
Akim Tamiroff
Emir
J. Carrol Naish
Grand Vizier
Noble Johnson
Ram Singh
Lumsden Hare
Maj. Gen. Sir Thomas Woodley
Jameson Thomas
Hendrickson
F.A. Armenta
Indian Officer
Mischa Auer
Captured Afridi
James Bell
Indian Officer
Buck Bucko
(uncredited)
Ray Cooper
Assistant to Grand Vizier
Harry Cording
Sentry
Eddie Das
Servant
Jimmy Dime
(uncredited)
Sam Garrett
Rider / Roper (uncredited)
Sam Harris
British Officer
Abdul Hassan
Ali Hamdi
Jamiel Hasson
Indian Officer
Alexander Ikonnikov
Indian Officer
Myra Kinch
Dancer
Claude King
Experienced Clerk
Leonid Kinskey
Snake Charmer
Rollo Lloyd
The Ghasi - a Prisoner
Lya Lys
Girl on Train
Clive Morgan
Capt. Norton
Hussain Nasri
Muezzin
Jack Padjan
British Lancer
George Regas
Kushal Khan
Reginald Sheffield
Novice Clerk
Bhogwan Singh
Naim Shah
Charles Stevens
McGregor's Servant
Cuyler Supplee
(uncredited)
Carlie Taylor
British Officer
James Warwick
Lt. Gilooley

Produced by

Louis D. Lighton
producer

Music by

Herman Hand
(uncredited)
John Leipold
(uncredited)
Milan Roder
(uncredited)
Heinz Roemheld
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

Charles Lang
(photographed by)

Editing by

Ellsworth Hoagland
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Roland Anderson
(uncredited)
Hans Dreier
(uncredited)

Costume Design by

Travis Banton
(uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Clem Beauchamp
assistant director (uncredited)
Paul Wing
assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Franklin Hansen
sound recordist (uncredited)
Harold Lewis
sound recording engineer (uncredited)

Stunts

Jack Padjan
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Ernest B. Schoedsack
camera operator: background shots, India (uncredited) / director of photography: background shots, India (uncredited)
Cliff Shirpser
assistant camera (uncredited)

Music Department

Rudolph G. Kopp
composer: stock music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Adolph Zukor
presenter
Robert M. Gillham
press agent (uncredited)
LeRoy Prinz
choreographer (uncredited)
Slim Talbot
stand-in: Gary Cooper (uncredited)

Thanks

E. Rochfort-John
grateful acknowledgment for the technical advice and supervision of (as Capt. Rochfort John)
W.E. Wynn
grateful acknowledgment for the technical advice and supervision of (as Lieut. Col. W.E. Wynn)
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