Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the daughter of his superior officer, Claybourne leaves the army until he could regain his reputation. When the Rajah Karam launches an attack on the British forces in India, Claybourne finds a chance at redemption.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Rock HudsonCapt. Jeffrey Claybourne | Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne |
 Arlene DahlVivian Morrow | Vivian Morrow |
 Ursula ThiessLatah | Latah |
 Torin ThatcherColonel Morrow | Colonel Morrow |
 Arnold MossRajah Karam | Rajah Karam |
 Dan O'HerlihyCapt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy) | Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy) |
 Harold GordonHari Lal | Hari Lal |
 Michael AnsaraSgt. Major Puran Singh | Sgt. Major Puran Singh |
 Leonard StrongMahindra | Mahindra |
 Shepard MenkenBulbir | Bulbir |
| SSujata RubenerIndian Dancer (as Sujata and Asoka) | Indian Dancer (as Sujata and Asoka) |
| AAsoka RubenerIndian Dancer (as Sujata and Asoka) | Indian Dancer (as Sujata and Asoka) |