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Ellen Burton arrives in Africa to join Dr. Mary as her nurse, bringing modern medicine to the native peoples. Lonni Douglas, an animal wrangler and fortune hunter, agrees to take her upriver, despite his misgivings about her suitability for Africa. They battle escaped gorillas, hostile natives, infected lion wounds, and hostile witch doctors to reach their destination and on the way, they fall in love. Will their contrasting interests doom their romance?
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1953-07-01
- video_camera_front Companies 20th Century Fox
- timer Runtime: 96 Mins
- star Rating: 6.3 / 10
- favorite Likes: 9 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0046547
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smart_display Cast
Susan Hayward
Ellen Burton
Robert Mitchum
John 'Lonni' Douglas
Walter Slezak
Huysman
Timothy Carey
Jarrett
Mashood Ajala
Jacques
Joseph C. Narcisse
Utembo
Elzie Emanuel
Kapuka
Otis Greene
Bakuba boy
Everett Brown
Bakuba King (uncredited)
Michael Ansara
De Gama (uncredited)
groups Crew
Henry Hathaway
Director
Ben Roberts
Screenplay
Ivan Goff
Screenplay
Louise A. Stinetorf
Novel
Otto Lang
Producer
Bernard Herrmann
Original Music Composer
James B. Clark
Editor
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Mark-Lee Kirk
Art Direction
Stuart A. Reiss
Set Decoration
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Dorothy Jeakins
Costume Design
Gerd Oswald
First Assistant Director
Arthur Lueker
First Assistant Director
Richard Rosson
Second Unit Director
Erich von Stroheim Jr.
Assistant Director
Harry M. Leonard
Sound
Eugene Grossman
Sound
Ray Kellogg
Visual Effects
Harry Jackson
Second Unit Director of Photography
Charles G. Clarke
Second Unit Director of Photography
Joseph MacDonald
Additional Director of Photography
Eva Monley
Script Supervisor
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