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The Beggar of Cawnpore

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The Beggar of Cawnpore
Directed byCharles Swickard
Written byC. Gardner Sullivan
Produced byThomas H. Ince
StarringH.B. Warner
Lola May
Wyndham Standing
CinematographyClyde De Vinna
Production
companies
Kay-Bee Pictures
New York Motion Picture
Distributed byTriangle Distributing
Release date
  • April 30, 1916 (1916-04-30)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
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

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Preservation status

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  • A print is preserved at the George Eastman House and the National Archives of Canada (Ottawa).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Taves p.154
  2. ^ "The Beggar Of Cawnpore / Charles Swickard [motion picture]:Bibliographic Record Description: Performing Arts Encyclopedia, Library of Congress". American Memory. Retrieved June 7, 2021.

Bibliography

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  • Taves, Brian. Thomas Ince: Hollywood's Independent Pioneer. University Press of Kentucky, 2012.
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