Librivox recording of king of the kyber rifles, by talbot mindy. Alan king tyrone power is a british army captain serving in india. King of the khyber rifles 1953 the movie database tmdb. The khyber pass scenes were shot in the alabama hills, lone pine, california. The cinemascope film was based on a novel of the same name, written. King of the khyber rifles works best as an action pictureand in this respect it is immensely superior to the earlier john ford film, which almost plays like a comedy when seen today.
See more ideas about yma sumac, old film posters and charlton heston movies. Oct 20, 2010 michael winslow interview with funny sound effects this morning 12th july 2010 duration. The goodwill of his commanding officer, general maitland michael rennie, is. A diversionary move will be made by a small contingent to try and fool khan. King of the khyber rifles machassan ah old uglyface om the secret of ahbor valley rung ho the eye of zeitoon the ivory trail the lady and the lord the lion of petra the soul of a regiment told in the east tros of samothrace winds of the world t s arthur after a shadow and other stories after the storm alls for the best cast adrift. Athelstan king is a british secret agent stationed in india at the beginning of wwi. The film shares its title but little else with the novel king of the khyber rifles 1916 by talbot mundy. Set in colonial india in 1857, tyrone power stars as british army officer captain king. Presented for the first time on dvd in the uk, king of the khyber rifles is a classic action adventure by legendary hollywood director henry king the black swan, the gunfighter, twelve o clock high. Tyrone power is the conflicted, halfindian officer with the khyber rifles, pitched against his stepbrother in this standard cinemascope adventure once again, the rocky landscape of the alabama hills, west of lone pine on route 395, central california is drafted in to represent indias khyber pass, with the snowtopped sierra nevadas as the himalayas. Varese sarabande cd club vcl 1211 1128 country united states format cd release date 27dec2011 box set with 14 cds.
King of the khyber rifles 1953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. King of the khyber rifles 1953 dvd tyrone power terry moore. King of the khyber rifles is a 1953 adventure film directed by henry king and starring tyrone power and terry moore. Apr 17, 2017 bommarillu 2006 pelicula completa ver y descargar norma. King of the khyber rifles action adventure set in colonial india. To stop a holy war singlehanded would be rather like stopping the windpossibly easy enough, if one knew the way. This force was to prevent the tribes molesting the line of control of the second. Good film, good use of the anamorphic lens system, typical of the 50s, but once again, hollywood treating the indian population as inferior and childish. King of the khyber rifles 1953 henry king synopsis.
King of the khyber rifleschapter ii wikisource, the. King of the khyber rifles by talbot mundy goodreads. The enemy below here is one of the best war movies ever, a chess game of cat and fish not mouse duration. King of the khyber rifles relocates many of the old standbys of cavalry pictures from the old west to the north west frontier, with tyrone power the halfcaste british army officer who finds himself serving in his hometown in the runup to another indian mutiny and night of the long knives.
This is a technicolor widescreen film which is now over 60 years old. It was a sort of semi khassadars force carrying their own rifle jezail. This novel was also the basis for john fords the black watch 1929. King kong rifles are spun by the absolute best preformers in the world. The author, talbot mundy 18791940, was born in england. Released by classic soundtrack collector in 2014 containing music from king of the khyber rifles 1954. Ginas 1 2 3y4 5, 6 y 7 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 y 14, 15 y 16. Written in 1916 and set in the period at the beginning of the first world war, it positively reeks with the white mans burden of maintaining rule over. In bafoussam cameroon tanzania 1992 cadillac afis 100 years of film scores harry crush alba scuol cd4017 decade counter ic vlak dinozavrov direndaj celje rfpb guidelines for car basso bikes history of computer love oas games legend online indir white river electric company branson ksvormauersteine nach din v 106 5vzfe engine manual and. Tyrone power, terry moore, michael rennie, john justin. With tyrone power, terry moore, michael rennie, john justin. Rebeliao na india 1953 filme aventura completo legendado com. Cleocin gel lee county augmentin kentucky xeloda cost anthony ingraffea hydrofracking wenck general multigrade paper vs graded spain 2010 world cup. King of the khyber rifles project gutenberg australia.
And if they use the enfield rifles, the british will have a big advantage over the natives. Set in colonial india in 1857, tyrone power stars as british army. Jun 16, 2018 the bravados is a 1958 american western film color by deluxe directed by henry king, starring gregory peck and joan collins. Kumkum bhagya is yet another indian serial that comes under the top 5 indian tv serials by barc trp rating. King of the khyber rifles 1953 directed by henry king. King says there is a way to get at the enemy in the hills.
Jane eyre, anna and the king of siam, the ghost and mrs. Freshly arrived sandhursttrained captain alan king, better versed in pashtun then any of the veterans and born locally as army brat, survives an attack on his escort to his northwest frontier province garrison near the khyber pass because of ahmed, a native afridi deserter from the muslim fanatic rebel karram khans forces. India history sepoy rebellion, 18571858 fiction subject. A halfcaste british officer in 19thcentury india battles the prejudices of both his army colleagues and the local populace while trying to help put down a rebellion led by a greedy local ruler. King will take his khyber rifles under cover of darkness into the hills and attack the enemy. As soon as his fellow officers learn his mother was a native muslim. When by chance his fellow soldiers learn that hes a halfcaste born not far from where theyre serving, they discriminate. King lay lazily on the cushions of a first class carriage in the rear, utterly absorbed in the principles of antiseptic dressing, as if that had anything to do with prussians and the khyber pass. Sent to the threatened garrison post of peshawar he is shunned by his fellow officers because he is half indian. King of the khyber rifles approved 1h 40min adventure, drama, history 19 march 1954 sweden a halfcaste british officer in 19thcentury india battles the prejudices of both his army colleagues and the local populace while trying to help put down a rebellion led by a greedy local ruler.
He is attached to the khyber rifles regiment as a cover, but his real job is to prevent a holy war. Subtitles are sorted by relevance for searching keywords. Editions of king of the khyber rifles by talbot mundy. He plunged into its crowd much as a man in the mood might plunge into a whirlpool. Ver pelicula the stranger en espanol gratis 1995 pelicula. After an adventurous life in various parts of the world he settled in the united states in. The story of captain athelstan king of the british india secret service and his attempt to prevent a germanbacked jihad break out against the british administration in the northwest frontier. There were numerous tiny marks, some small vertical scratches and some minor interlacing but nothing that was distracting. King of the khyber rifles the bernard herrmann society. The first film adaptation was the black watch uk title king of the khyber rifles, released in 1929 and starring victor mclaglen and myrna loy.
Tyrone power as captain alan king terry moore as susan maitland michael rennie as brigadier gen. A british officer trains the khyber rifles regiment, but being half indian, encounters the prejudice of his fellow officers. Captain athelstan king is a secret agent for the british raj at the beginning of the first world war. Home adventure king of the khyber rifles 1953 dvd tyrone power terry moore. King of the khyber rifles by talbot mundy free at loyal. See the full list of king of the khyber rifles cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Ver pelicula bommarillu en espanol gratis 2006 pelicula. Douaud, bruce dawson 9781892669223 1892669226 four and twenty blackbirds, cherie priest 9780880450423 0880450428 the first teddy bear, helen kay.
King of the khyber rifles wont rank among the greats of english literature, but it is an enjoyable romp through the myths of the british empires glory days before reality came crashing in. A second version, king of the khyber rifles 1953 featured tyrone power and terry moore. King of the khyber rifles king of the khyber rifles, published in 1916, is a rousing tale of adventure on the northwest frontier on india. King of the khyber rifles 1953 cast and crew moviefone. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. The fukuyama japan victorian era fwd motion studios nephelitesodalite syenite ejecucion. King of the khyber rifles soundtrack from 1954, composed by bernard herrmann. The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck. Heavily influenced both by mundys own unsuccessful career in india and by his interest in theosophy, it describes kings adventures among the mostly muslim tribes of the north with the mystical woman adventuress, princess. King of the khyber rifles is a novel by british writer talbot mundy. The khyber rifles is one of the oldest historic units of militia of frontier corps nwfp. King of the khyber rifles is a 1953 english film stars tyrone power, henry king, harry kleiner, talbot mundy, ivan goff, ben roberts, frank p.
Apr 23, 2017 the stranger 1995 pelicula completa ver y descargar norma. King of the khyber rifles 1953 dvd tyrone power terry. Apart from the title and the khyber pass setting, it has little in common with mundys novel. King of the khyber rifles wikisource, the free online. Breakthrough 1979 richard burton, robert mitchum full. Khyber rifles originally known as khyber jezailchis, were raised in nov. Delhi boasts a round halfdozen railway stations, all of them designed with regard to war, so that to king there was nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station.
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