The Beggar of Cawnpore
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| 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 |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Beggar of Cawnpore is a 1916 American silent 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.
Cast
[edit]- 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
[edit]- A print is preserved at the George Eastman House and the National Archives of Canada (Ottawa).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Taves p.154
- ^ "The Beggar Of Cawnpore / Charles Swickard [motion picture]:Bibliographic Record Description: Performing Arts Encyclopedia, Library of Congress". American Memory. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
Bibliography
[edit]- Taves, Brian. Thomas Ince: Hollywood's Independent Pioneer. University Press of Kentucky, 2012.
External links
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Categories:
- 1916 films
- American historical drama films
- American silent feature films
- 1910s historical drama films
- Films directed by Charles Swickard
- Films set in the 1850s
- Films set in India
- Films about the Indian Rebellion of 1857
- American black-and-white films
- 1916 drama films
- 1910s English-language films
- 1910s American films
- Silent American drama films
- English-language historical drama films
- 1910s drama film stubs
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