The Beggar of Cawnpore
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.
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The Beggar of Cawnpore
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Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 29, 1916
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
The Beggar of Cawnpore
Production Companies
New York Motion Picture, Kay-Bee Pictures
Director
Charles Swickard
Description
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.