
Without Benefit of Clergy
Drama
Overview
A British engineer in India takes a simple native girl as his bride, an act which defies social strictures and leads to tragedy.
Top Cast


Nigel De Brulier
Nigel De Brulier
Pir Khan
Nigel De Brulier
Pir Khan


Virginia Brown Faire
Virginia Brown Faire
Ameera
Virginia Brown Faire
Ameera


Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff
Ahmed Khan
Boris Karloff
Ahmed Khan


Percy Marmont
Percy Marmont
Percy Marmont


Thomas Holding
Thomas Holding
Holden
Thomas Holding
Holden


Evelyn Selbie
Evelyn Selbie
Ameera's mother
Evelyn Selbie
Ameera's mother
Ruth Cummings
Ruth Cummings
Alice Sanders (as Ruth Sinclair)
Ruth Cummings
Alice Sanders (as Ruth Sinclair)
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