Elephant Boy (1937)

Movie Details

Original Title Elephant Boy

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 2.0

Cast

Sabu

Toomai

Popularity: 0.5

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W.E. Holloway

Toomai's Father

Popularity: 0.4

Walter Hudd

Petersen

Popularity: 2.6

Allan Jeayes

Machua Appa

Popularity: 0.2

Bruce Gordon

Rham Lahl

Popularity: 0.5

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D.J. Williams

Hunter

Popularity: 0.1

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Commissioner

Popularity: 5.3

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Iravatha

Kala Nag (uncredited)

Popularity: 0.1

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Harry Lane

Bit Part (uncredited)

Popularity: 1.6

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Udham Singh

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Zoltan Korda, Robert Flaherty

Editor Charles Crichton

Producer Alexander Korda

Screenplay John Collier

Production

London Films Productions

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Keywords

elephant expedition human animal relationship jungle india based on short story herd roundup child protagonist mahout asian elephant

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10

Jun 20, 2022

This has something of a documentary about it as Sabu portrays the young "Toomai" - the "Elephant Boy" based on the Rudyard Kipling story published in 1893. When an elephant goes on the rampage, only the young boy - the son and grandson of a mahout - can calm it down and in so doing attracts the atte ... Read more