M O V I E
Adventures of Captain Africa [333180]
Released: 1955-06-09
Genres: Adventure
Revenue: unknown
Cast: 10
Popularity: 0.9149
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Synopsis : 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
John Hart
Rick Vallin
Ben Welden
June Howard
Bud Osborne
Paul Marion
Paul Marion
Terry Frost
Edward Coch
Edward Coch

Director

Spencer Gordon Ben