Australia / Dec 26, 1940
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Charles Chauvel's 1940 cinematic tribute to the mounted troops of the Australian Light Horse regiments is a rousing call to arms, giving life to the heroic tales of mateship during the Great War.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Albert C. Winn | Sheik Abu |
| Kenneth Brampton | German Officer |
| John Fleeting | Captain Gordon |
| Harry Abdy | Paul Rouget |
| Norman Maxwell | Ismet |
| Pat Penny | Captain Seidi |
| Charles Zoli | Cafe Proprietor |
| Claude Turton | Othman |
| Theo Lianos | Abdul |
| Roy Mannix | Light Horse Sergeant |
| Edna Emmett | Dancing Girl |
| Vera Kandy | Dancing Girl |
| Iris Kennedy | Dancing Girl |
| Joy Hart | Dancing Girl |
| Michael Pate | Arab Carpet Seller / Arab Customer / Sikh Policeman |
| Robert Arthur Robson | Horseman |
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Forty Thousand Horsemen |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 26 dicembre 1940 |
| Production | Charles Chauvel |
| Writer | Charles Chauvel, Elsa Chauvel |
| Editing | William Shepherd |
| Cinematography | George Heath |
| Assistant directors | Charles Chauvel |
| Camera operators | George Heath |
| Additional photography | George Heath |
| Stunts | Eric Nunn |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Canada / Dec 26, 1940 / 14A
United States / Aug 14, 1941
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