Poster of King of the Khyber Rifles

King of the Khyber Rifles

Plot: Freshly arrived Sandhurst-trained 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 Khan's forces. As soon as his fellow officers learn his mother was a native Muslim which got his parents disowned even by their own families, he falls prey to stubborn prejudiced discrimination, Lieutenant Geoffrey Heath even moves out of their quarters, except from half-Irish Lt
Release Date: Wednesday, December 23 1953
71 years ago
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Portrait of Tyrone PowerTyrone PowerTyrone Power was 39 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Capt. Alan King'.
Birthday: Tue, May 05 1914 –
Sat, Nov 15 1958
Portrait of Terry MooreTerry MooreTerry Moore was 24 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Susan Maitland'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 07 1929
Portrait of Michael RennieMichael RennieMichael Rennie was 44 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Brig. Gen. J. R. Maitland'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 25 1909 –
Thu, Jun 10 1971
Portrait of John JustinJohn JustinJohn Justin was 36 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Lt. Geoffrey Heath'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 24 1917 –
Fri, Nov 29 2002
Portrait of Guy RolfeGuy RolfeGuy Rolfe was 41 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Karram Khan'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 27 1911 –
Sun, Oct 19 2003
Portrait of Richard WylerRichard WylerRichard Wyler was 30 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Lt. Ben Baird'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 20 1923 –
Fri, Mar 05 2010
Portrait of Murray MathesonMurray MathesonMurray Matheson was 41 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Maj. Ian MacAllister'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 01 1912 –
Thu, Apr 25 1985
Portrait of Frank De KovaFrank De KovaFrank De Kova was 43 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Ali Nur'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 17 1910 –
Thu, Oct 15 1981
Portrait of Argentina BrunettiArgentina BrunettiArgentina Brunetti was 46 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Lali'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 31 1907 –
Tue, Dec 20 2005
Portrait of Sujata RubenerSujata RubenerSujata Rubener was 35 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Native Dancer'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 03 1918 –
Sat, Jan 02 1993
Portrait of Patrick WhytePatrick WhytePatrick Whyte was 46 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Lt. White (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 02 1907 –
Mon, Jun 11 1984
Portrait of Lal Chand MehraLal Chand MehraLal Chand Mehra was 56 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Tribal Chieftain (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 14 1897 –
Tue, Oct 21 1980
Portrait of John FarrowJohn FarrowJohn Farrow was 49 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Cpl. Stuart (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 10 1904 –
Mon, Jan 28 1963
Portrait of Alberto MorinAlberto MorinAlberto Morin was 50 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Rahim Bey (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 26 1902 –
Fri, Apr 07 1989
Portrait of Richard PeelRichard PeelRichard Peel was 33 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Sgt. Fowler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 17 1920 –
Tue, Oct 11 1988
Portrait of Stephen SoldiStephen SoldiStephen Soldi was >> in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Villager (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bhogwan SinghBhogwan SinghBhogwan Singh was 70 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Tribal Chieftain (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 22 1883 –
Tue, Mar 06 1962
Portrait of Gavin MuirGavin MuirGavin Muir was 53 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Maj. Lee - Doctor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 08 1900 –
Wed, May 24 1972
Portrait of Jack TornekJack TornekJack Tornek was 66 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 02 1887 –
Mon, Feb 18 1974
Portrait of Art FelixArt FelixArt Felix was 52 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 18 1901 –
Mon, Jun 09 1980

Crew

Portrait of Henry KingHenry KingHenry King was 67 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 24 1886 –
Tue, Jun 29 1982
Portrait of Henry WeinbergerHenry WeinbergerHenry Weinberger was >> in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leon ShamroyLeon ShamroyLeon Shamroy was 52 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 16 1901 –
Sun, Jul 07 1974
Portrait of Ben RobertsBen RobertsBen Roberts was 37 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1916 –
Sat, May 12 1984
Portrait of Ivan GoffIvan GoffIvan Goff was 43 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 17 1910 –
Thu, Sep 23 1999
Portrait of Frank P. RosenbergFrank P. RosenbergFrank P. Rosenberg was 40 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 22 1913 –
Fri, Oct 18 2002
Portrait of Barbara McLeanBarbara McLeanBarbara McLean was 50 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 16 1903 –
Thu, Mar 28 1996
Portrait of Bernard HerrmannBernard HerrmannBernard Herrmann was 42 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 29 1911 –
Wed, Dec 24 1975
Portrait of Ben NyeBen NyeBen Nye was 46 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Harry KleinerHarry KleinerHarry Kleiner was 37 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Story'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 10 1916 –
Wed, Oct 17 2007
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler was 48 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Charles LeMaireCharles LeMaireCharles LeMaire was 56 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Wardrobe Master'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 22 1897 –
Sat, Jun 08 1985
Portrait of TravillaTravillaTravilla was 33 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 22 1920 –
Fri, Nov 02 1990
Portrait of Patrick WhytePatrick WhytePatrick Whyte was 46 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Technical Advisor'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 02 1907 –
Mon, Jun 11 1984
Portrait of Ray KelloggRay KelloggRay Kellogg was 48 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 15 1905 –
Mon, Jul 05 1976
Portrait of Talbot MundyTalbot MundyTalbot Mundy was >> in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred J. RodeFred J. RodeFred J. Rode was 57 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Tue, May 19 1896
Portrait of Walter M. ScottWalter M. ScottWalter M. Scott was 47 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1906 –
Thu, Feb 02 1989
Portrait of Roger Heman Sr.Roger Heman Sr.Roger Heman Sr. was >> in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of E. Clayton WardE. Clayton WardE. Clayton Ward was 63 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 08 1890 –
Fri, Sep 30 1966
Portrait of Paul S. FoxPaul S. FoxPaul S. Fox was 55 in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 30 1898 –
Mon, May 01 1972
Portrait of Maurice RansfordMaurice RansfordMaurice Ransford was >> in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Asoka RubenerAsoka RubenerAsoka Rubener was >> in King of the Khyber Rifles as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday