Without Benefit of Clergy
- Without Benefit of Clergy
Infobox Film
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director = James Young
producer = Robert Brunton
writer = Rudyard Kipling
Randolph Lewis
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starring = Nigel De Brulier
Virginia Brown Faire
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cinematography = Jack Okey
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distributor = Pathé Exchange
released = 19 June, 1921
runtime = 6 reels
country = USA
language = Silent
English intertitles
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imdb_id = 0012856
"Without Benefit of Clergy" is a 1921 drama film directed by James Young and featuring Boris Karloff. [cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/W/WithoutBenefitofClergy1921.html |title=Progressive Silent Film List: Without Benefit of Clergy |accessdate=2008-04-06|work=Silent Era] It is based on the story by Rudyard Kipling.]Cast
* Nigel De Brulier - Pir Khan
* Virginia Brown Faire - Ameera
* Boris Karloff - Ahmed Khan
* Percy Marmont
* Thomas Holding - Holden
* Evelyn Selbie - Ameera's mother
* Ruth Cummings - Alice Sanders (as Ruth Sinclair)
* Philippe De Lacy - Tota (uncredited)
* Otto Lederer - Aghan (uncredited)
* E.G. Miller - Michael Devenish (uncredited)
* Herbert Prior - Hugh Sanders (uncredited)
ee also
* Boris Karloff filmography
References
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