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North West Frontier An old rickety steam train is used to carry an Indian Prince through hostile territory...
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The Deceivers An East Indian Official is shocked to find out that a professional caste of murderers operates in his district...
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Another Dawn A love triangle in a small military outpost on the edge of the empire causes problems for all concerned...
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Five Weeks in a Balloon A revolutionary balloon design allows this expedition to cross Africa to thwart slave traders...
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She Three Englishmen are lured to a lost city in the African desert ruled by the beautiful, 2000 year old, tyrantess Ayesha...
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Jungle Book The 1942 version of the classic Kipling story...
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The Bounty An interpretation of the famous mutiny in the Pacific Ocean...
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The Last of the Mohicans The British and French are fighting for supremacy on the North American continent...
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Call of the Yukon An author looks for material for a story only to find more than he bargained for...
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King of the Royal Mounted Can a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman foil a German plot to produce Compound X?
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Gunga Din This is a classic film retelling Rudyard Kipling's tale of an Indian helping to thwart the infamous Thuggees
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Kim This is another retelling of a Kipling story. This time a young boy becomes involved in the 'Great Game'.
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The Long Duel Trouble on the frontiers of Imperial India. The natives are restless...
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Lord Jim A British sailor tries to redeem himself after abandoning his ship...
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55 Days at Peking The Boxer Revolution puts all the Europeans in China in danger...
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The African Queen The classic tale of a missionary and a reprobate who take a steamer down the rivers and lakes of Africa to fight with the Germans...
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Shout at the Devil Three adventurers decide to blow up a German cruiser in Tanganyika in World War One...
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Sanders of the River British District Officer in Nigeria in the 1930's rules his area strictly but justly, and deals with gun-runners and slavers...
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Sundown British agents in East Africa work to foil a Nazi plot to supply rebels with guns...
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Death Hunt Set in The Yukon in 1931, a trapper and a Mountie have to sort out some problems...
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Nostromo Based on Joseph Conrad's critique of colonial and economic development in a fictional South American country...
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Death Drums on the River A 1960s re-make of the Sanders of the River film. Some nice music and a great landscape supply the perfect background for this unusual police story...
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Diamond City (1961) A boy tries to save a wounded and out of control rhino from both his well-meaning game warden uncle and bloodthirsty Kenyan tribesmen. Set in Kenya at the tail end of the Mau Mau Revolt. |
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The Sea Wolves Based on James Leasor's book entitled 'Boarding Party: The True Story of the Last Action of the Calcutta Light Horse'. It is loosely based on a true story.
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Taipan Based on James Clavell's book of the same name: The story of the founding of Hong Kong and the creation of the fictional Struan commercial empire through intrigue, brawn and opium dealing.
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We of the Never Never A woman, Jeannie Gunn, has to battle more than just the inhospitable outback to make her way...
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