Forty Thousand Horsemen

Overview

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.

Directed by Charles Chauvel

Top cast

Grant Taylor

Red Gallagher

B

Betty Bryant

Juliet Rouget

Chips Rafferty

Jim

P

Pat Twohill

Larry

J

Joe Valli

Scotty

H

Harvey Adams

Von Hausen

E

Eric Reiman

Von Schiller

A

Albert C. Winn

Sheik Abu

K

Kenneth Brampton

German Officer

J

John Fleeting

Captain Gordon

H

Harry Abdy

Paul Rouget

N

Norman Maxwell

Ismet

P

Pat Penny

Captain Seidi

C

Charles Zoli

Cafe Proprietor

C

Claude Turton

Othman

T

Theo Lianos

Abdul

R

Roy Mannix

Light Horse Sergeant

E

Edna Emmett

Dancing Girl

V

Vera Kandy

Dancing Girl

I

Iris Kennedy

Dancing Girl

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