Thunder in the East (1952)

5.6/10 • 97 min • Drama War

Overview

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 Ladd

Steve Gibbs

Deborah Kerr

Joan Willoughby

Charles Boyer

Primer Minister Singh

Corinne Calvet

Lizette Damon

Cecil Kellaway

Dr. Willoughby

Marc Cavell

Moti Lal

John Abbott

Nitra Puta

Philip Bourneuf

Newah Khan

John Williams

General Sir Henry Harrison

Leonard Carey

Dr. Paling

Nelson Welch

Norton

Frank Baker

Arthur Gould-Porter

Queenie Leonard

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