Documentary · United States of America · 1949 · 1h 0m

Savage Splendor

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Director
Armand DenisLewis Cotlow
Cast
Lewis Cotlow as Himself Armand Denis as Himself Carr Hartley as Himself King Mbofe Mabinshe as Himself
Crew
Joseph Braun — Director of Photography William P. Thompson — Editor Richard Hansen — Writer Armand Denis — Producer
Tagline

Africa's wildest secrets in blazing color!

Synopsis

The film tells of the Armand Denis/Lewis Cotlow expedition that had the two men cover 22,000 miles through Tanganyika, Belgian Congo, and British East Africa. The high points of their ten-month trip are an impressive elephant hunt by the Pygmies of Belgian Congo, the crowning of King Mbofe Mabiashe and the capture of a rhino.

Key Collaborators
Armand Denis Director Lewis Cotlow Director Joseph Braun Director of Photography William P. Thompson Editor Richard Hansen Writer Armand Denis Producer
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