Bhowani Junction.

Victoria Jones, the daughter of an Indian mother and an English train engineer, is serving in the British Army in the final days of British rule. She returns on leave after four years to her home in Bhowani, where supporters of Mahatma Gandhi are non-violently protesting against British rule and communists, led by a revolutionary known as Davay, foment riot and sabotage. She becomes reacquainted with a childhood sweetheart also of Anglo-Indian heritage, rail traffic superintendent Patrick Taylor. Savage's duty in India ends and he is summoned back to England, but his love for Victoria has become overwhelming.

Credits

Cast: Ava Gardner, Stewart Granger, Bill Travers

Complete catalog record

BHOWANI JUNCTION. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Released by Loew’s. 110 min., sd., color, 35mm. CinemaScope. Eastman color. Based on the novel by John Masters. © Loew’s, Inc.; 23Apr56 in notice: 1955); LP6626.

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16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
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