Elephant Boy

In India, Toomai, a young mahout, helps lead the British on a large expedition to round up wild elephants.

Cast

Sabu

as Toomai

W.E. Holloway

as Toomai's Father

Walter Hudd

as Petersen

Allan Jeayes

as Machua Appa

Bruce Gordon

as Rham Lahl

D.J. Williams

as Hunter

Wilfrid Hyde-White

as Commissioner

Iravatha

as Kala Nag (uncredited)

Harry Lane

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Udham Singh

as Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Reviews

CinemaSerf

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...

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