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The Bushbaby
A true-to-life adventure as big as Africa itself.
The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating her from the one thing she loves most, a pet Bushbaby. Fearing what the future holds she decides to set the pet free but while doing so misses the boat back to England. After meeting up with a friendly native they try to resolve the situation together. Things take a turn for the worse when it is falsely reported that the native has kidnapped her, thus putting a price on his head
Cast
- Margaret Leclere as Jackie
- Louis Gossett Jr. as Tembo
- Donald Houston as John Leeds
- Laurence Naismith as Prof. 'Cranky' Crankshaw
- Marne Maitland as The Hadj
- Geoffrey Bayldon as Tilison
- Jack Gwillim as Ardsley
- Noel Howlett
- Harold Goodwin
- Tommy Ansah
- Jumoke Debayo
- Charles Hyatt
Details
- Director
- John Trent
- Released
- September 1, 1969
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- History, Adventure, Drama
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.5 / 10 from 2 votes
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