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Northwest Frontier (1959) was a Adventure - Drama Film directed by J. Lee Thompson and produced by Earl St. John and Marcel Hellman.

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Captain Scott: "Be thankful you're living and trust your luck, march to your front like a soldier."
Catherine Wyatt: Who said that?
Captain Scott: Man called Kipling. Another tea-drinker.


Bridie: It seems a bit extreme to me locking him up like that, after all what can he do?
Catherine Wyatt: The idea of locking him up is so that we don't have to find out what he can do, Mr. Bridie.
Bridie: I don't suppose he's even got anything to read.


Captain Scott: You're the first American woman I've met. Are they all like you?
Catherine Wyatt: Why? How do I seem?
Captain Scott: Well, shall we say a little bit more independent than most?
Catherine Wyatt: Is that the tactful English way of saying you think I'm pig-headed?


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This movie is equally well known by three different titles used for its theatrical release in English speaking countries. They are 'North West Frontier' (UK), 'Flame Over India' (USA) and 'Empress of India' (Australia).
This movie has also been released in a pacier ninety minute version reducing the running time by about a quarter.
This picture, known as 'Northwest Frontier' in the UK, was released there in the same year as the similarly titled Alfred Hitchcock film North by Northwest.
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