Synopsis
An American engineer reaches Mombasa to finish the works of an African railroad and to find his predecessor, who has mysteriously disappeared. While the work continues, will have to face several obstacles, especially violent local tribes, Arabs slave traders and wild animals.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard ThorpeDirector
- John GillingScreenplay
- Earl FeltonScreenplay
Cast
- Robert TaylorRobert Adamson
- Anthony NewleyHooky Hook
- Anne AubreyJane Carlton
- Grégoire AslanBen Ahmed
- Allan CuthbertsonSexton
- Martin BensonAli
- Orlando MartinsChief
- Donald PleasenceCaptain
- Earl CameronWitchdoctor
- John DimechPasha
- Martin BoddeyGunther
- Harry BairdBoraga
Stills
Themes
africaengineerrailroad