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Directed by | Harold Schuster |
Written by | Maurice Tombragel Maurice Wright |
Produced by | Warren Douglas Ben Pivar |
Starring | James Craig Lola Lane Eduardo Ciannelli |
Cinematography | Milton R. Krasner |
Edited by | Milton Carruth |
Music by | Hans J. Salter |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 70 mins |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Zanzibar is a 1940 American adventure film directed by Harold Schuster and starring James Craig, Lola Lane and Eduardo Ciannelli.[1]
Plot
[edit]An expedition in Africa seeks a mysterious skull.
Cast
[edit]- Lola Lane as Jan Browning
- James Craig as Steve Marland
- Eduardo Ciannelli as Koski
- Tom Fadden as Rhad Ramsey
- Robert C. Fischer as The Sultan
- Henry Victor as Nate Simpson
- Clarence Muse as Bino
- Samuel S. Hinds as Dale
- Oscar O'Shea as Captain Craig
- Abner Biberman as Aba
- Lionel Pape as Michael Drayton
- Everett Brown as Umboga
Production
[edit]James Craig had just signed a contract with Universal. Lola Lane had leapt to fame in Four Daughters (1938). The film was originally known as River of Missing Men and started filming in December 1939.[2][3]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Zanzibar at IMDb
- Zanzibar at TCMDB
- Zanzibar at BFI
- Review of film at New York Times