Adventures of Captain Africa, Mighty Jungle Avenger! 1955

Synopsis:

Filled from front to back with stock footage taken from the Columbia serials "The Phantom-1943" and, primarily, "The Desert Hawk-1944", with John Hart and the always-dull Rick Vallin making less-than-adequate substitutes for Tom Tyler and Gilbert Roland, this Sam Katzman "production" finds the mighty jungle avenger and legendary Captain Africa - A "Phantom" rip-off that side-stepped the need to pay King Features another fee for using the character - pledging to see that the legitimate Arabian caliph, Hamid, is restored to the throne which a tyrannical rival has usurped. He is joined in this enterprise by adventurer Ted Arnold, wild-animal trapper Nat Coleman, and his assistant Omar and, to cover all bases

Directed by: Spencer Gordon Bennet
Written by: George H. Plympton
Runtime: 225 minutes
Tagline: MIGHTY JUNGLE AVENGER!
Cast:
John Hart
John Hart
Captain Africa 
Rick Vallin
Rick Vallin
Ted Arnold 
Ben Welden
Ben Welden
Omar 
June Howard
June Howard
Princess Rhoda 
Bud Osborne
Bud Osborne
Nat Coleman 
Paul Marion
Paul Marion
Boris - Henchman 
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Also known as:
  • Capitão África
  • Urja, kuoleman mies