Jungle drums echo the dangers of ruthless fortune seekers!
Against stock footage of lions, elephants and wildebeasts, Bomba the Jungle Boy captures a pair of nefarious diamond smugglers.
African Treasure (1952) is a adventure film directed by Ford Beebe, released on May 6, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 10m. It stars Johnny Sheffield, Laurette Luez, Leonard Mudie and Arthur Space. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
Johnny Sheffield
as Bomba
Laurette Luez
as Lita Sebastian
Leonard Mudie
as Andy Barnes
Arthur Space
as Greg
Lane Bradford
as Hardy
Martín Garralaga
as Pedro Sebastian
Lyle Talbot
as Roy DeHaven, alias Pat Gilroy
Smoki Whitfield
as Eli
Woody Strode
as Mailman (uncredited)
Directed by Ford Beebe, written by Ford Beebe and Ford Beebe, produced by Walter Mirisch.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 9 ratings.
I'm rather fond of Johnny Sheffield in these "Bomba meets..." films. Apart from reminding me of "Kurt" from "the Sound of Music" (1965) he remains quite a fun paragon of decency and simplicity in a jungle environment soon to be compromised/exploited/destroyed by anyone who comes along thinking they know best... In this little yarn, our hero gets caught up with some nasty diamond smugglers who are posing as…
Reviewed on September 9, 2022
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The main cast of African Treasure (1952) includes Johnny Sheffield, Laurette Luez, Leonard Mudie, Arthur Space and Lane Bradford. The film was directed by Ford Beebe. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
African Treasure was released on May 6, 1952 and runs for 1h 10m.
African Treasure (1952) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
