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Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers is a television series broadcast in the United States by NBC during its 1956-57 season.
Original Release
10/21/1956 on NBC
US Release
10/21/1956
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Patrick Whyte | Colonel Standish |
| Warren Stevens | Lieutenant William Storm |
| Philip Carey | Lieutenant Michael Rhodes |
| Lou Krugman | Mohammed Akbar |
| Michael Carr | Daffadar Noor Ali / Noor Ali |
| Roy Erwin | Yasin Karim |
| Reginald Lal Singh | Daffadar Lal Singh |
| Abraham Sofaer | Balwant Dari |
| Lita Milan | Rani Suria |
| Eva Gabor | Elana Corday |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Regiment | Sunday, 21 October 1956 |
| 2 | The Pawn | Sunday, 28 October 1956 |
| 3 | The Hostage | Sunday, 04 November 1956 |
| 4 | The Steel Bracelet | Sunday, 11 November 1956 |
| 5 | The Traitor | Monday, 25 January 1960 |
| 6 | The Stepping Stone | Sunday, 25 November 1956 |
| 7 | The Challenge of Chandra Singh | Sunday, 02 December 1956 |
| 8 | The Weakling | Sunday, 09 December 1956 |
| 9 | The Handmaiden | Sunday, 16 December 1956 |
| 10 | Shadow of the Idol | Sunday, 23 December 1956 |
| 11 | Golden Ring | Sunday, 30 December 1956 |
| 12 | The Maharani | Sunday, 06 January 1957 |
| 13 | The Gentle Vise | Sunday, 13 January 1957 |
| 14 | Silent Trumpet | Sunday, 20 January 1957 |
| 15 | Cecil of Kabul | Monday, 16 May 1960 |
| 16 | The Barbarian | Sunday, 03 February 1957 |
| 17 | The Imposter | Sunday, 10 February 1957 |
| 18 | Test of a Titan | Sunday, 17 February 1957 |
| 19 | The Enemy | Sunday, 24 February 1957 |
| 20 | The Relentless Man | Sunday, 03 March 1957 |
| 21 | The Courtship of Colonel Standish | Sunday, 10 March 1957 |
| 22 | The Pit of Fire | Sunday, 17 March 1957 |
| 23 | The Glass Necklace | Sunday, 24 March 1957 |
| 24 | Ten Thousand Rupees | Sunday, 31 March 1957 |
| 25 | Akbar the Great | Sunday, 07 April 1957 |
| 26 | The Inconstant Moon | Sunday, 14 April 1957 |
Directors
Douglas Heyes, Robert G. Walker, Frank McDonald, Fred Jackman Jr.
Writers
Douglas Heyes, Patrick Whyte, Lee Erwin, Roy Erwin, Jennings Cobb, Sidney Morse, Lee Berg, John O'Dea, George F. Slavin, Samuel Newman
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Patrick Whyte | Colonel Standish |
| Warren Stevens | Lieutenant William Storm |
| Philip Carey | Lieutenant Michael Rhodes |
| Lou Krugman | Mohammed Akbar |
| Michael Carr | Daffadar Noor Ali / Noor Ali |
| Roy Erwin | Yasin Karim |
| Reginald Lal Singh | Daffadar Lal Singh |
| Abraham Sofaer | Balwant Dari |
| Lita Milan | Rani Suria |
| Eva Gabor | Elana Corday |
| Harvey Grant | Emmett Regan |
| Ricky Vera | Lal Singh |
| Lydia Stevens | Ravi Dattu |
| Richard Stapley | Kuran Surat |
| Bernie Gozier | Daffadar |
| Jeanne Ferguson | Cecily Crampton |
| Tom McKee | Abdul Sakan |
| Edward Ashley | Rajah Chettrigunj |
| Frank J. Scannell | (as Frank Scannell) |
| Dean Fredericks | (as Norman Frederic) |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Herbert B. Leonard | Producer |
| Douglas Heyes | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1957 | Emmy | Best Direction - Half Hour or Less | Nominated |
