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Charge of the Lancers

Charge of the Lancers

1954Movie⏱️ 1h 13mApproved
ActionAdventureDramaWar
4.4
IMDB Rating
155 votes

In 1856, at the height of the Crimean War, Turkish ally Great Britain sends munitions expert Maj. Bruce Lindsey with a model of its new, powerful cannon to British headquarters in Balaklava. After Capt. Eric Renault escorts Bruce ...

Director
William Castle
Writers
N/A
Stars
Paulette Goddard, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Richard Stapley
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 8
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Paulette Goddard
Paulette Goddard
as Tanya
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Jean-Pierre Aumont
as Capt. Eric Evoir
Richard Stapley
Richard Stapley
as Maj. Bruce Lindsey
Karin Booth
Karin Booth
as Maria Sand
Charles Irwin
Charles Irwin
as Tom Daugherty
Ben Astar
Ben Astar
as Gen. Inderman
Lester Matthews
Lester Matthews
as Gen. Stanhope
Gregory Gaye
Gregory Gaye
as Cpl. Bonikoff
Ivan Triesault
Ivan Triesault
as Dr. Manus
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Louis Merrill
as Col. Zeansky

🎬 Technical Specs

Production
Sam Katzman Productions

🏷️ Keywords

prologue

🎯 Categories

ActionAdventureDramaWar

⭐ Featured Review

CHARGE OF THE LANCERS (William Castle, 1954) **
by Bunuel19762011-05-02
4/10

"This is director Castle's weakest epic offering that I have watched so far, devoid even of the hokey qualities that rendered SERPENT OF THE NILE (1953) tolerable and the entertaining campiness that marked SINS OF JEZEBEL (1953), from the same producer (Sam Katzman) and star (Paulette Goddard)! As the title suggests, this is one from the fictionalized cinematic files of the British Empire (we even get to see Florence Nightingale do her thing!), except that the titular attack only turns up at the very end and, what is worse, is a direct replica of its own opening skirmish (though, instead..."

📖 Synopsis

In 1856, at the height of the Crimean War, Turkish ally Great Britain sends munitions expert Maj. Bruce Lindsey with a model of its new, powerful cannon to British headquarters in Balaklava. After Capt. Eric Renault escorts Bruce ...