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Thunder in the East
Film / 1952

Thunder in the East

Directed by Charles Vidor
DramaWar

★ 5.6/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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 LaddSteve Gibbs Deborah KerrJoan Willoughby Charles BoyerPrimer Minister Singh Corinne CalvetLizette Damon Cecil KellawayDr. Willoughby Marc CavellMoti Lal John AbbottNitra Puta Philip BourneufNewah Khan John WilliamsGeneral Sir Henry Harrison Charles LungMaharajah Leonard CareyDr. Paling Nelson WelchNorton
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Molly GlessingMrs. Darcy-Thompson (uncredited) Frank Baker Margaret Brewster David Cavendish Arthur Gould-Porter Leonora Hornblow Hassan Khayyam Queenie Leonard George J. Lewis Hilda Plowright Jean Ransome Rodd Redwing Bruce Riley Reginald Lal Singh Jill St. John

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