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Word: rajah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Rank; 20th Century-Fox). The time is 1905, the place is India's wild northwest frontier, and the situation is jolly awkward. There in an isolated outpost sits a smallish British garrison, surrounded by hordes of Moslem tribesmen howling for the blood of a five-year-old Hindu rajah, the local British puppet. Any minute the walls may fall, and to make matters worse, Delhi cables a command: get the boy to Kalapur, and get him there fast. But 300 miles of rebel-infested territory lie between the fort and Kalapur, and in crossing it a rescue party would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, may 16, 1960 | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

...command his madcap mission, Scriptwriter Estridge appoints an aging Kipling Stripling, Captain Scott (Kenneth More), and to follow him he assembles an improbable rout of colonial types: the pudgy little rajah (Govind Raja Ross), his noisy American governess (Lauren Bacall), the British governor's unflappable wife (Ursula Jeans) and dithering secretary (Wilfrid Hyde White), a nefarious newsman (Herbert Lorn), two stolid Sikhs attached to primordial machine guns, a charming person (I.S. Johar) who runs locomotives, and an unspeakable person (Eugene Deckers) who runs guns. They all pile into an ancient passenger car drawn by a wondrously dilapidated steam engine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, may 16, 1960 | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

...Hollywood Rajah, Crowther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, may 16, 1960 | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

...Hollywood Rajah, Crowther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, may 9, 1960 | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

...Tigers, King (1) 2. Folk Medicine, Jarvis (2) 3. The Enemy Within, Kennedy (10) 4. The Law and the Profits, Parkinson (6) 5. Grant Moves South, Catton (4) 6. My Wicked, Wicked Ways, Flynn (3) 7. Act One, Hart (5) 8. The Joy of Music, Bernstein (8) 9. Hollywood Rajah, Crowther (7) 10. Queen Mary, 1867-1953, Pope-Hennessy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: Time Listings, Apr. 18, 1960 | 4/18/1960 | See Source »

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