Congo Maisie
“"I wouldn't take you, big boy, if I won you at BINGO !"”
Synopsis
Maisie gets lost in a jungle in Africa and the jungle of romance. The African jungle has snakes, crocodiles and witch doctors. The romantic jungle has a dedicated doctor with an un-dedicated wife and an embittered doctor who is dedicated to no one.
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Top Cast
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Ann Sothern
Maisie Ravier
John Carroll
Dr. Michael Shane
Rita Johnson
Kay McWade
Shepperd Strudwick
Dr. John 'Jock' McWade
J.M. Kerrigan
Captain Finch
E. E. Clive
Horace Snell
Everett Brown
Jallah
Tom Fadden
Nelson
Lionel Pape
British Consul
Nathan Curry
Luemba
Leonard Mudie
Farley
Martin Wilkins
Zia
Ernest Whitman
Varnai
Darby Jones
First Witch Doctor (Uncredited)
Buddy Harris
Second Witch Doctor (Uncredited)
William Broadus
Third Witch Doctor (Uncredited)
Tom Farrell
Sergeant (Uncredited)
Joel Fluellen
Native (Uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 19, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- H. C. Potter
- Screenplay & Story
- Wilson Collison, Mary C. McCall, Jr.
- Original Score
- Edward Ward
- Original Title
- Congo Maisie
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
H. C. Potter
Wilson Collison, Mary C. McCall, Jr.
Edward Ward
Charles Lawton Jr.
Fredrick Y. Smith
J. Walter Ruben
Department Leadership Roster
Mary C. McCall, Jr.
Writer
H. C. Potter
Director
Fredrick Y. Smith
Editor
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
J. Walter Ruben
Producer
Edward Ward
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Congo Maisie.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Congo Maisie
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Congo Maisie about?
Maisie gets lost in a jungle in Africa and the jungle of romance. The African jungle has snakes, crocodiles and witch doctors. The romantic jungle has a dedicated doctor with an un-dedicated wife and an embittered doctor who is dedicated to no one.
Who directed Congo Maisie?
Congo Maisie was directed by H. C. Potter.
Who stars in Congo Maisie?
The principal cast of Congo Maisie includes Ann Sothern, John Carroll, Rita Johnson, Shepperd Strudwick, J.M. Kerrigan.
When was Congo Maisie released and how long is it?
Congo Maisie was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Congo Maisie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Congo Maisie was composed by Edward Ward.
Is Congo Maisie based on a book or true story?
Congo Maisie is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Wilson Collison".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Congo Maisie?
Congo Maisie holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).