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West Of Zanzibar

1954, Movie, NR, 94 mins

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Relying too much on its scenic African location, this British adventure moves along slowly as game warden Steel breaks up a ring of ivory smugglers. The gang's leader, Benson, has given an African tribe land in return for the tusks, but he is repaid for his scheming when the tribe turns on him. Although the film takes the side of the native population against economic exploitation, it was banned by the government of Kenya, which considered its approach too paternalistic. Sim... read more leave a comment
Year: 1954
Rated NR

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Cast
Anthony Steel: Bob Payton
Sheila Sim: Mary Payton
William Simons: Tim Payton
Orlando Martins: M'Kwongwi
Edric Connor: Chief Ushingo
David Osieli: Ambrose

 

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