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The Beggar of Cawnpore

IMDb ID: tt0006412 · Year: 1916 · Rating: 6.6 (13 votes)

Genres: Drama

British army doctor Robert Lowndes battles a cholera epidemic at a small fort in Cawnpore, India, in the 1850s. When he catches a fever he begins to take morphine in order to continue treating his patients. Unfortunately he become...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: The Beggar of Cawnpore
Canada: The Beggar of Cawnpore (English)
United Kingdom: The Beggar of Cawnpore
Ireland: The Beggar of Cawnpore (English)
India: The Beggar of Cawnpore (English)
New Zealand: The Beggar of Cawnpore (English)
United States: The Beggar of Cawnpore
South Africa: The Beggar of Cawnpore (English)
France: Le Gueux de Cawnpore
Le Gueux de CawnporeRelease Date1916-04-30Runtime60 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesNone
EnglishKeywordsdrugs
cawnpore india
sepoy rebellion
cholera
1850sProduction CompaniesKay-Bee Pictures
New York Motion PictureIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0006412/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/00/tt0006412.jpgUpdated At2025-08-19T22:35:23

Stars

H.B. Warner
Lola May
Wyndham Standing
Alfred Hollingsworth
Harold Entwistle
Wedgwood Nowell

Directors

Charles Swickard

Writers

C. Gardner Sullivan

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: H.B. Warner | Character: Dr. Robert Lowndes
Actor: Lola May | Character: Betty Archer
Actor: Wyndham Standing | Character: Capt. Guy Douglas
Actor: Alfred Hollingsworth | Character: Mulhar Rao
Actor: Harold Entwistle | Character: Col. Archer
Actor: Wedgwood Nowell | Character: Werner - the Engineer

[Directors Group]
Name: Charles Swickard | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: C. Gardner Sullivan | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Thomas H. Ince | Role: Producer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Clyde De Vinna | Role: Cinematographer

[Additional Crew]
Name: Thomas H. Ince | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United States: April 30, 1916
France: June 9, 1922

Awards

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