The Beggar of Cawnpore
1916 film by Charles Swickard
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The Beggar of Cawnpore is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Charles Swickard and starring H. B. Warner, Lola May and Wyndham Standing.[1] It is set against the backdrop of the 1857 Indian Mutiny.
| The Beggar of Cawnpore | |
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| Directed by | Charles Swickard |
| Written by | C. Gardner Sullivan |
| Produced by | Thomas H. Ince |
| Starring | H. B. Warner Lola May Wyndham Standing |
| Cinematography | Clyde De Vinna |
Production companies | Kay-Bee Pictures New York Motion Picture |
| Distributed by | Triangle Distributing |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- H. B. Warner as Dr. Robert Lowndes
- Lola May as Betty Archer
- Wyndham Standing as Capt. Guy Douglas
- Alfred Hollingsworth as Mulhar Rao
- Harold Entwistle as Col. Archer
- Wedgwood Nowell as Werner, the Engineer
Preservation status
A 28 mm print is preserved by George Eastman House[2] and another print is held by the National Archives of Canada.[3]