Directed by:
John FordCinematography:
Harold WenstromComposer:
Max SteinerCast:
Victor McLaglen, Boris Karloff, Wallace Ford, Reginald Denny, Billy Bevan, Alan Hale, Brandon Hurst, Douglas Walton, J.M. Kerrigan, Sammy Stein, Howard Wilson (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
A WWI British cavalry regiment has been stranded somewhere in the Mesopotamian desert. When the commanding officer has been killed by an Arab sniper, one by one the cavalry men are picked off as they desperately fend off the enemy, waiting for reinforcements to arrive. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Victor McLaglen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/339/164339893_8f202c.png)
Victor McLaglen
UK
Best movies:
The Informer (1935)
Dishonored (1931)
The Quiet Man (1952)
![Boris Karloff](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/522/163522520_00c5a5.jpg)
Boris Karloff
UK
Best movies:
The General (1926)
Scarface (1932)
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
![Wallace Ford](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/499/499962_80107a.jpg)
Wallace Ford
UK
Best movies:
A Patch of Blue (1965)
Freaks (1932)
The Rainmaker (1956)
![Reginald Denny](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/153/626/153626365_282c9c.jpg)
Reginald Denny
UK
Best movies:
Rebecca (1940)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
Anna Karenina (1935)
![Billy Bevan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/763/157763570_727602.jpg)
Billy Bevan
Australia
Best movies:
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Rebecca (1940)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
![Alan Hale](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/605/161605931_4e826c.jpg)
Alan Hale
USA
Best movies:
It Happened One Night (1934)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
![Brandon Hurst](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/445/159445116_d4652c.jpg)
Brandon Hurst
UK
Best movies:
He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
Scarface (1932)
The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
![Douglas Walton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/995/160995640_a16acd.jpg)
Douglas Walton
Canada
Best movies:
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
Scarface (1932)
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
![J.M. Kerrigan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/478/161478496_216c18.jpg)
J.M. Kerrigan
Ireland
Best movies:
Gone with the Wind (1939)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Sammy Stein
USA
Best movies:
Modern Times (1936)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Howard Wilson
USA
Best movies:
Little Women (1933)
Camille (1936)
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
Paul Hanson
UK
Best movies:
The Lost Patrol (1934)
Abdullah Abbas
Syria
Best movies:
East of Eden (1955)
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Frank Baker
Australia
Best movies:
Prescription: Murder (1968) (TV movie)
The Graduate (1967)
Gaslight (1944)
Neville Clark
UK
Best movies:
The Lost Patrol (1934)
![Francis Ford](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/448/160448236_668fc8.jpg)
Francis Ford
USA
Best movies:
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
Stagecoach (1939)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1942)