
Adventures of Captain Africa
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
Adventures of Captain Africa
June 9, 1955
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Cast (10)

John Hart
Captain Africa

Rick Vallin
Ted Arnold

Ben Welden
Omar

June Howard
Princess Rhoda

Bud Osborne
Nat Coleman

Paul Marion
Abdul el Hamid

Paul Marion
Boris - Henchman

Terry Frost
Greg - Henchman

Edward Coch
Balu (as Ed Coch)

Edward Coch
Prime Minister
Crew (11)
Directing

Horace Hough
Assistant Director

Spencer Gordon Bennet
Director
Writing

George H. Plympton
Story

George H. Plympton
Screenplay
Production

Sam Katzman
Producer

Herbert B. Leonard
Production Manager
Sound

J.S. Westmoreland
Sound Engineer
Art

Paul Palmentola
Art Direction

Sidney Clifford
Set Decoration
Camera

Ira H. Morgan
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
No data availableCrew
No data availableEditing

Earl Turner
Editor