Charming young Priscilla (Shirley Temple) is sent to live with her grandfather, a gruff British army officer in colonial India, where she befriends a rebel prisoner (Willie Fung) in this John Ford classic. When he escapes, Priscilla ends up at the center of a dangerous plot. Hoping to prevent an attack on her grandfather's garrison, Priscilla sneaks into the rebel camp and is taken captive by her new friend.