The Beggar of Cawnpore

1916Directed by Charles Swickard

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Released: April 29, 1916
Runtime: 1h

About The Beggar of Cawnpore

Drama

Synopsis

Dr. Robert Lowndes of the British army practices in a small Indian outpost during a cholera epidemic, and to ease his fever, uses morphine. He becomes an addict, but his sweetheart, Betty Archer, makes him promise to reform. Another of Betty's suitors, however, Captain Guy Douglas, uses drugs to tempt Lowndes.

Director: Charles Swickard
Writer: C. Gardner Sullivan

Principal cast

In billing order

H.B. WarnerDr. Robert Lowndes
Lola MayBetty Archer
Wyndham StandingCapt. Guy Douglas
Alfred HollingsworthMulhar Rao
Harold EntwistleCol. Archer
Wedgwood NowellWerner - the Engineer

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