Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Henry Hathaway's film
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935), starring Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell, C. Aubrey Smith, and Akim Tamiroff. The release will be available for purchase on April 7.
Synopsis: As the British Empire expands its presence in northwest India, Lt. McGregor (Gary Cooper) oversees two new recruits with the 41st regiment of the celebrated Bengal Lancers. Lt. Forsythe (Franchot Tone) is eager for action against Islamic invaders, while Lt. Stone (Richard Cromwell) must pass muster with his father (Sir Guy Standing), the outpost commander. Deadly threats escalate when the men join a mission to overthrow an evil chieftain, Mohammed Khan (Douglas Dumbrille).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW 4K MASTER
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Eddy Von Mueller
- Theatrical Trailer
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature