Elephant Boy
1937 · 82 min · ★ 6.6 · Adventure, Drama, Family
In India, Toomai, a young mahout, helps lead the British on a large expedition to round up wild elephants.
Directed by Zoltan Korda · Written by John Collier
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Sabu Toomai - W W.E. Holloway Toomai's Father
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Walter Hudd Petersen -
Allan Jeayes Machua Appa -
Bruce Gordon Rham Lahl - D D.J. Williams Hunter
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Wilfrid Hyde-White Commissioner - I Iravatha Kala Nag (uncredited)
- H Harry Lane Bit Part (uncredited)
- U Udham Singh Man in Crowd (uncredited)
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