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Drums of Africa is a american film of genre Adventure directed by James B. Clark released in USA on 15 may 1963 with Frankie Avalon
Drums of Africa (1963)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 15 may 1963
Directed by James B. Clark
OriginUSA
Genres Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa
Rating46%
Drums of Africa is a 1963 adventure film set in Africa, directed by James B. Clark.
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Three adventurers fight slave traders in the Congo.Actors
Frankie Avalon
(Brian Ferrers)
Mariette Hartley
(Ruth Knight)
Lloyd Bochner
(David Moore)
Torin Thatcher
(Jack Cuortemayn)
Hari Rhodes
(Kasongo)
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