Film
The Bushbaby
1969 · 1h 40m · History · Adventure · Drama
A true-to-life adventure as big as Africa itself.
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- 6.4
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Overview
The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating her from the one thing she loves most, a pet Bushbaby. Fearing what the future holds she decides to set the pet free but while doing so misses the boat back to England. After meeting up with a friendly native they try to resolve the situation together. Things take a turn for the worse when it is falsely reported that the native has kidnapped her, thus putting a price on his head
Cast
Margaret Leclere
Jackie
Louis Gossett Jr.
Tembo
Donald Houston
John Leeds
Laurence Naismith
Prof. 'Cranky' Crankshaw
Marne Maitland
The Hadj
Geoffrey Bayldon
Tilison
Jack Gwillim
Ardsley
Noel Howlett
Harold Goodwin
Tommy Ansah
Jumoke Debayo
Charles Hyatt
Willie Jonah
Simon Lack
Victor Maddern
Ilario Bisi-Pedro
Crew
- John TrentDirector · Producer
- William StevensonNovel · Screenplay
- Robert MaxwellWriter
- Davis BoultonDirector of Photography
- Les ReedOriginal Music Composer
- Raymond PoultonEditor
- Irene HowardCasting
Details
- Release date
- September 1, 1969
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- 0
- Genres
- History, Adventure, Drama
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