Adventures of Captain Africa 1955
Adventures of Captain Africa
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
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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Full Cast & Crew... Captain Africa
... Ted Arnold
... Omar
JH
June Howard... Princess Rhoda
... Nat Coleman
PM
Paul Marion... Abdul el Hamid
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Release Date:
Jun 09, 1955 (United States)
Run Time:
3hr 45`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
Adventures of Captain Africa
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
HH
Horace Hough... Assistant Director
Cast
... Captain Africa
... Ted Arnold
... Omar
JH
June Howard... Princess Rhoda
... Nat Coleman
PM
Paul Marion... Abdul el Hamid
... Greg - Henchman
EC
Edward Coch... Balu (as Ed Coch)
Produced By
SK
Sam Katzman... Producer
... Production Manager