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Adventures of Captain Africa

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Calorie Rating: 316
Released: 1955-06-09
Running Time: 225 Minutes
Studios: Columbia Pictures,


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

Director / Directors

Horace Hough
Assistant Director


Cast

John Hart
Character: Captain Africa
Rick Vallin
Character: Ted Arnold
Ben Welden
Character: Omar

June Howard
Character: Princess Rhoda
Bud Osborne
Character: Nat Coleman
Paul Marion
Character: Abdul el Hamid

Paul Marion
Character: Boris - Henchman
Terry Frost
Character: Greg - Henchman
Edward Coch
Character: Balu (as Ed Coch)

Edward Coch
Character: Prime Minister


Production and Crew

Sam Katzman
Producer

Ira H. Morgan
Director of Photography
Paul Palmentola
Art Direction

Sidney Clifford
Set Decoration
Herbert B. Leonard
Production Manager
J.S. Westmoreland
Sound Engineer