King of Africa (film)

King of Africa is a 1968 film.

Cast

Ty Hardin as Lt. King Edwards
Pier Angeli as Ann Peterson
Rossano Brazzi as Dr. Hamilton
George Sanders as Capt. Walter Phillips
Simon Sabela
Helga Liné as Deborah
Dale Cummings as Zeke the Bartender
Pamela Tudor

Production

The film was based on an original story by Jack De Witt for producer Sandy Howard. Howard said "we feel we have an African James Bond" in the story.^[1] Filming was to begin in April 1967.^[2]

By April, Jack Lamont was set to direct, the title was changed to King and filming was pushed back to May.^[3]

Shot in South Africa, post-production was done in Madrid.^[4]

References

^ Twain Meet, Indian-American Style: More on Movies By A. H. WEILER. New York Times 12 Feb 1967: 109.
^ Hemmings to Play Alfred Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 23 Feb 1967: a13.
^ Lord in' Lovers in Limbo' Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 17 Apr 1967: d31.
^ Sex Satire to Star Matthau Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 12 Aug 1967: 17.

External links

King of Africa at IMDb

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[1] Twain Meet, Indian-American Style: More on Movies By A. H. WEILER. New York Times 12 Feb 1967: 109.

[2] Hemmings to Play Alfred Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 23 Feb 1967: a13.

[3] Lord in' Lovers in Limbo' Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 17 Apr 1967: d31.

[4] Sex Satire to Star Matthau Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 12 Aug 1967: 17.

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