Sid James as Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond

Kenneth Williams as Rhandi Lal, the Khasi of Kalabar

Charles Hawtrey as Private Jimmy Widdle

Roy Castle as Captain Keene

Joan Sims as Lady Joanie Ruff-Diamond

Bernard Bresslaw as Bungdit Din

Peter Butterworth as Brother Belcher

Terry Scott as Sergeant Major Macnutt

Angela Douglas as Princess Jelhi

Cardew Robinson as Frowsi, the Fakir

Julian Holloway as Major Shorthouse

Peter Gilmore as Private Ginger Hale

Leon Thau as Stinghi

Wanda Ventham as Khasi's First Wife

Alexandra Dane as Busti

Michael Mellinger as Chindi

Dominique Don as Sergeant Major MacNutt's Lure

Derek Sydney as Major Domo

Steven Scott as Burpa Guard

David Spenser as Bungdit Din's Servant

Chris Adcock as Burpa (uncredited)

Patrick Allen as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Alan Bennion as Burpa (uncredited)

Josephine Blain as Hospitality Girl (uncredited)

Johnny Briggs as Sporran Soldier (uncredited)

Simon Cain as Bagpipes Soldier (uncredited)

June Cooper as Hospitality Girl (uncredited)

Ann Curthoys as Hospitality Girl (uncredited)

Carmen Dene as Hospitality Girl (uncredited)

Anthony Dutton as Burpa (uncredited)

Eve Eden as Khasi's Wife (uncredited)

Barbara Evans as Khasi's Wife (uncredited)

Harry Fielder as Burpa (uncredited)

Douglas Fielding as Burpa in Crowd (uncredited)

Liz Gold as Khasi's Wife (uncredited)

Angela Grant as Hospitality Girl (uncredited)

Dave Griffiths as Burpa (uncredited)

John Hallam as Burpa on Rooftop (uncredited)

Alan Harris as Polo Match Spectator (uncredited)

Walter Henry as Burpa (uncredited)

Katerina Holden as Khasi's Wife (uncredited)

Nigel Kingsley as Indian Boy (uncredited)

Valerie Leon as Hospitality Girl (uncredited)

Aileen Lewis as Polo Match Spectator (uncredited)

Tamsin MacDonald as Khasi's Wife (uncredited)

Alf Mangan as Burpa (uncredited)

Anthony May as Soldier (uncredited)

John Morris as Burpa (uncredited)

Vicki Murden as Hospitality Girl (uncredited)

Lisa Noble as Khasi's Wife (uncredited)

Dinny Powell as Burpa in Crowd (uncredited)

Anne Scott as Khasi's Wife (uncredited)

Sandy Stein as Polo Match Spectator (uncredited)

Larry Taylor as Burpa at Door-Grid (uncredited)

Sue Vaughan as Hospitality Girl (uncredited)

Patrick Westwood as Burpa in Crowd (uncredited)

Vicki Woolf as Khasi's Wife (uncredited)

Karen Young as Hospitality Girl (uncredited)