The Beggar of Cawnpore
The Beggar of Cawnpore is a 1916 American silent historical drama film directed by Charles Swickard and starring H.B. Warner, Lola May and Wyndham Standing.
It is set against the backdrop of the 1857 Indian Mutiny.
Alibi for Murder
Alibi for Murder is a 1936 American crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring William Gargan, Marguerite Churchill and Gene Morgan.
The Beggar Student (1931 German film)
The Beggar Student is a 1931 German operetta film directed by Victor Janson and starring, Jarmila Novotná and Fritz Schulz.
The film is based on the 1882 operetta" The Beggar Student".
A British version of the film" The Beggar Student" was also released the same year.
The film's art direction was by Botho Hoefer and Bernhard Schwidewski.
Douglas Moffat
Douglas Moffat( 31 July 1843 – 27 March 1922) was an English first- class cricketer active 1863 – 64 who played for Middlesex and Marylebone Cricket Club( MCC).
He was born in Cawnpore and died in Notting Hill.
He played in two first- class matches.
Hans May
Hans May( 11 July 1886 – 31 December 1958) was an Austrian- born film composer who went into exile in Britain after the Nazis came to power in his homeland, being of Jewish descent.
May composed over a hundred film scores.
He wrote a musical" Wedding in Paris" in 1954.
[ The beggar of the Cologne Cathedral( 1927)
D. Ross Lederman
David Ross Lederman (December 12, 1894 – August 24, 1972) was an American film director noted for his Western/action/adventure films of the 1930s and 1940s.
Starting out as an extra in Mack Sennett's Keystone Cops series, Lederman worked his way through the ranks of film production, and first made his mark as a second-unit director.
He directed several B-Western serials in the early 1930s, such as "Two-Fisted Law" and "Texas Cyclone" both 1932, in which he worked with Tim McCoy and a young John Wayne.
Becoming a full feature director in the late 1930s, Lederman specialized in action films and especially westerns, continuing to produce films with McCoy at Columbia Pictures.
Charles Swickard
Charles Swickard( March 21, 1861 – May 12, 1929) was a German- born American actor and film director of the silent era.
He was the brother of the actor Josef Swickard.
Billy McCaughey
William" Billy" McCaughey( c. 1950 – 8 February 2006) was a member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary's Special Patrol Group and the illegal Ulster Volunteer Force's Glennane gang in the 1970s.
He was imprisoned for 16 years for murder from 1980 to 1996.
On his release he worked as a loyalist and Orange Order activist until his death in 2006.
Charles Coffey
Charles Coffey( late 17th century – 13 May 1745) was an Irish playwright, opera librettist and arranger of music from Westmeath.
Following the initial failure of his ballad opera" The Beggar ’s Wedding"( Dublin, Smock Alley Theatre, 24 March 1729)- a work capitalising on the success of John Gay's" The Beggar's Opera"( 1728)- he moved to London, where the work opened at the Haymarket on 29 May 1729.
In an abbreviated form as" Phebe, or The Beggar's Wedding" it became highly successful, although it was not to be heard in Dublin before 1754.
His fifth ballad opera," The Devil to Pay, or The Wives Metamorphos'd"( 1731) became the most successful ballad opera of the 18th century after" The Beggar's Opera".
A German translation as" Der Teufel ist los, oder Die verwandelten Weiber"( Berlin, 24 January 1743) strongly influenced the development of the German Singspiel.
Coffey died in London and was buried in the St Clement Danes.
Patrick Grant
Field Marshal Sir Patrick Grant,( 11 September 1804 – 28 March 1895) was a senior Indian Army officer.
He fought at the Battle of Maharajpore during the Gwalior Campaign, at the Battle of Mudki, the Battle of Ferozeshah and the Battle of Sobraon during the First Anglo- Sikh War and at the Battle of Chillianwala and the Battle of Gujrat during the Second Anglo- Sikh War.
During the Indian Mutiny, as acting Commander- in- Chief, India, he directed the operations against the mutineers, sending forces under Henry Havelock and James Outram for the relief of Cawnpore and Lucknow.
He later became Governor of Malta.

Question: Are the directors of both films The Beggar Of Cawnpore and Alibi For Murder from the same country?