The Scarlet Spear
Synopsis
In colonial Kenya, chief's son believes he must kill another tribe's chief in ancient ritual before he can claim father's throne; district officer and female reporter try to stop him before he breaks colonial law.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George P. Breakston, C. Ray Stahl
- Screenplay & Story
- George P. Breakston, C. Ray Stahl
- Original Score
- Ivor Slaney
- Original Title
- The Scarlet Spear
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Charles Reynolds Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George P. Breakston, C. Ray Stahl
George P. Breakston, C. Ray Stahl
Ivor Slaney
Bernard Davies
John Shirley
Charles Reynolds
Department Leadership Roster
George P. Breakston
Director
C. Ray Stahl
Director
George P. Breakston
Screenplay
C. Ray Stahl
Screenplay
Charles Reynolds
Producer
Bernard Davies
Director of Photography
John Shirley
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Scarlet Spear
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Scarlet Spear about?
In colonial Kenya, chief's son believes he must kill another tribe's chief in ancient ritual before he can claim father's throne; district officer and female reporter try to stop him before he breaks colonial law.
Who directed The Scarlet Spear?
The Scarlet Spear was directed by George P. Breakston, C. Ray Stahl.
Who stars in The Scarlet Spear?
The principal cast of The Scarlet Spear includes John Bentley, Martha Hyer, Morasi, G. Duncan Fletcher, Faraji.
When was The Scarlet Spear released and how long is it?
The Scarlet Spear was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Scarlet Spear?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Scarlet Spear was composed by Ivor Slaney.