Darkest Africa
“MANUEL KING - World's Youngest Wild Animal Trainer”
Synopsis
A 15-episode serial in which Beatty goes to darkest Africa to rescue the Goddess of Joba, who is being held by the high priest.
Top Cast
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Clyde Beatty
Clyde Beatty
Manuel King
Baru Tremaine
Elaine Shepard
Valerie Tremaine
Lucien Prival
Dagna
Wheeler Oakman
Durkin
Edward McWade
Gorn
Edmund Cobb
Craddock
Ray Turner
Hambone
Donald Reed
Negus
Joseph Byrd
Nagga
Ray Corrigan
Bonga / Samabi
Joe De La Cruz
Slave
Harrison Greene
Driscoll
Prince Modupe
Tiger Men Chief
Eddie Parker
Sentry
Henry Sylvester
Tomlin
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 15, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- B. Reeves Eason, Joseph Kane
- Screenplay & Story
- John Rathmell, Barney A. Sarecky, Ted Parsons
- Original Title
- Darkest Africa
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 4h 29m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
B. Reeves Eason, Joseph Kane
John Rathmell, Barney A. Sarecky, Ted Parsons
Joseph H. Lewis
Department Leadership Roster
B. Reeves Eason
Director
John Rathmell
Screenplay
Barney A. Sarecky
Screenplay
Ted Parsons
Screenplay
Joseph Kane
Director
Joseph H. Lewis
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Darkest Africa
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What is Darkest Africa about?
A 15-episode serial in which Beatty goes to darkest Africa to rescue the Goddess of Joba, who is being held by the high priest.
Who directed Darkest Africa?
Darkest Africa was directed by B. Reeves Eason, Joseph Kane.
Who stars in Darkest Africa?
The principal cast of Darkest Africa includes Clyde Beatty, Manuel King, Elaine Shepard, Lucien Prival, Wheeler Oakman.
When was Darkest Africa released and how long is it?
Darkest Africa was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 4h 29m.