Thunder in the East
1952 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
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.
Direction Charles Vidor
Cast Alan Ladd · Deborah Kerr · Charles Boyer · Corinne Calvet · Cecil Kellaway · Marc Cavell · John Abbott · Philip Bourneuf · John Williams · Charles Lung · Leonard Carey · Nelson Welch · Jill St. John
Soundtrack Hugo Friedhofer
Screenplay Jo Swerling · George Tabori · Frederick Hazlitt Brennan · Lewis Meltzer · Alan Moorehead
Cinematography Lee Garmes · John F. Seitz
Original title Thunder in the East
6.1
43 votes (FilmAffinity)
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