North West Frontier poster

North West Frontier( 1959)

TV-MAAdventureDrama
67%
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Two people trapped by fate. In a country with no destiny.

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Kenneth More

      Capt. Scott

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      Lauren Bacall

      Catherine Wyatt

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      Herbert Lom

      Van Layden

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      Wilfrid Hyde-White

      Bridie

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      I.S. Johar

      Gupta

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      Ursula Jeans

      Lady Windham

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      Eugene Deckers

      Mr Peters

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      Ian Hunter

      Sir John Wyndham

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      Jack Gwillim

      Brig. Ames

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      Govind Raja Ross

      Prince Kishan

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      Basil Hoskins

      Aide-de-Camp

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      Moultrie Kelsall

      British Correspondent

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      Lionel Murton

      American Correspondent

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      Jaron Yaltan

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      Homi Bode

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      Frank Olegario

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      Ronald Cardew

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      Allan Cuthbertson

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      Howard Marion-Crawford

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    9
    Written by John Chard on Sat Dec 28 2019
    A positively rip-roaring joy from start to finish. We are in British India, Moslem rebels want to kill a young Hindu prince and thus killing his family blood line. The British army are charged with the task of ensuring the prince is safely escorted from the troubled provinces. The duty falls to one intrepid Captain Scott, the only chance to achieve the aim is by train, with his allies on board being a rather unique group of individuals, can Scott achieve the mission against the mounting odds?. North West Frontier has everything a great action adventure should have, whilst also adding in t...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • army
    • muslim
    • escape
    • chase
    • british empire
    • train
    • railroad
    • colonial india