Sjostrom was a longtime Swedish film director whom MGM signed to do films, such asHe Who Gets Slapped (1924)with Lon Chaney,The Scarlet Letter (1926), andThe Divine Woman (1928)with Greta Garbo."[Flashback: 17 year-old Clark argued with his father Jonathan during a car ride.He was frustrated that his adoptive parents wanted him to maintain the Kent tradition of farming the land, and he angrily rejected them: "Your family, not mine.His actions rout the attackers, although he is reprimanded by the displeased Colonel.McGregor is ordered to pick up two new replacement soldiers from Delhi at the frontier""s train station: former Blues regiment member - the brash and flippant Lt.One of the film""s slogans proclaimed the rough love affair between the two stars:"He treated ""em rough - and they loved it!"The story was based on the unsuccessful 1928 playRed Dustby Wilson Collison.