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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19331h 2mUnited States of America

Nagana

“The Battle-Royal of the Jungle Horde”

Synopsis

A doctor searches for the cure for nagana, the sleeping sickness caused by the tsetse fly.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 1, 1933

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ernst L. Frank
Screenplay & Story
Don Ryan, Dale Van Every, Lester Cohen
Original Title
Nagana
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 2m
Production Studios
Universal Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ernst L. Frank

Screenplay & Story

Don Ryan, Dale Van Every, Lester Cohen

Film Editing

Robert Carlisle

Producers

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Department Leadership Roster

Don Ryan

Writer

Dale Van Every

Writer

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Producer

Robert Carlisle

Editor

Ernst L. Frank

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Nagana.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nagana

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Nagana about?

A doctor searches for the cure for nagana, the sleeping sickness caused by the tsetse fly.

Who directed Nagana?

Nagana was directed by Ernst L. Frank.

Who stars in Nagana?

The principal cast of Nagana includes Tala Birell, Melvyn Douglas, Miki Morita, Onslow Stevens, Everett Brown.

When was Nagana released and how long is it?

Nagana was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.