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 attention of the leader of a hunting party "Petersen" (Walter Hudd) who agrees to take him on a hunt. What now ensues is a…
Top Cast
Sabu
Toomai
W.E. Holloway
Toomai's Father
Walter Hudd
Petersen
Allan Jeayes
Machua Appa
Bruce Gordon
Rham Lahl
D.J. Williams
Hunter
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Commissioner
Iravatha
Kala Nag (uncredited)
Harry Lane
Bit Part (uncredited)
Udham Singh
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
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FAQ about Elephant Boy
What is Elephant Boy about?
In India, Toomai, a young mahout, helps lead the British on a large expedition to round up wild elephants.
When was Elephant Boy released?
Elephant Boy was released in 1937.
What genres does Elephant Boy belong to?
Elephant Boy is categorised as Adventure, Drama, Family.
Who stars in Elephant Boy?
The cast of Elephant Boy includes Sabu, W.E. Holloway, Walter Hudd, Allan Jeayes, Bruce Gordon.