Daniel Davrot en Peachy Carnehan zijn twee ex-sergeanten van het Britse leger, die nu een avontuurlijk en erg ongeregeld leventje leiden. Maar hun bestaan is hen nog niet avontuurlijk genoeg, en ze willen het kruiden met een even ambitieuze als stoutmoedige onderneming.
Nee, helaas is The Man Who Would Be King nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | John Huston | Director |
| Writing | John Huston | Screenplay |
| Writing | Gladys Hill | Screenplay |
| Production | John Foreman | Producer |
| Sound | Maurice Jarre | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Oswald Morris | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Russell Lloyd | Editor |
| Production | Boaty Boatwright | Casting |
| Art | Alexandre Trauner | Production Design |
| Art | Tony Inglis | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | George Frost | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Richard Parker | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pat McDermott | Hairdresser |
| Art | Peter James | Set Dresser |
| Directing | Michael D. Moore | Second Unit Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Wardrobe Designer |
| Sound | Maurice Jarre | Conductor |
| Writing | Rudyard Kipling | Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter Robb-King | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Bert Batt | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Chris Carreras | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Mishka Cheyko | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Peter James | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Basil Fenton-Smith | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Leslie Hodgson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Gordon K. McCallum | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Graham V. Hartstone | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Vernon Messenger | Foley Editor |
| Crew | Richard Parker | Special Effects |
| Crew | Jeff Clifford | Special Effects |
| Crew | Wally Veevers | Special Effects |
| Crew | M. James Arnett | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Tony Brubaker | Stunts |
| Crew | Jim Burk | Stunts |
| Crew | William H. Burton Sr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Joe Powell | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob Simmons | Stunts |
| Camera | Eric Van Haren Noman | Camera Operator |
