Adventures of Captain Africa

Adventures of Captain Africa (1955)

MIGHTY JUNGLE AVENGER!

  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release Date: 1955-06-09
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 3h 45min
  • Production Company: Columbia Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet
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Summary

Filled from front to back with stock footage taken from the Columbia serials "The Phantom-1943" and, primarily, "The Desert Hawk-1944", with John Hart and the always-dull Rick Vallin making less-than-adequate substitutes for Tom Tyler and Gilbert Roland, this Sam Katzman "production" finds the mighty jungle avenger and legendary Captain Africa - A "Phantom" rip-off that side-stepped the need to pay King Features another fee for using the character - pledging to see that the legitimate Arabian caliph, Hamid, is restored to the throne which a tyrannical rival has usurped. He is joined in this enterprise by adventurer Ted Arnold, wild-animal trapper Nat Coleman, and his assistant Omar and, to cover all bases

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  • John Hart

    as Captain Africa
  • Rick Vallin

    as Ted Arnold
  • Ben Welden

    as Omar
  • June Howard

    as Princess Rhoda
  • Bud Osborne

    as Nat Coleman
  • Paul Marion

    as Abdul el Hamid
  • Paul Marion

    as Boris - Henchman
  • Terry Frost

    as Greg - Henchman
  • Edward Coch

    as Balu (as Ed Coch)
  • Edward Coch

    as Prime Minister
Directing Spencer Gordon Bennet Director
Writing George H. Plympton Screenplay
Writing George H. Plympton Story
Production Sam Katzman Producer
Camera Ira H. Morgan Director of Photography
Editing Earl Turner Editor
Art Paul Palmentola Art Direction
Art Sidney Clifford Set Decoration
Production Herbert B. Leonard Production Manager
Directing Horace Hough Assistant Director
Sound J.S. Westmoreland Sound Engineer

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