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Odongo
Odongo

Odongo

From Kenya to the Congo...the greatest is Odongo!

Genres

DramaAdventure

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Steve Stratton (Macdonald Carey) is a hardboiled hunter who catches and keeps wild animals in an African sanctuary in order to sell them to zoos and circuses. When he hires a new veterinarian named "P.J. Muir," he does not imagine that the "P" stands for Pamela, played by the gorgeous Rhonda Fleming!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

21 September 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

Rhonda Fleming

Rhonda Fleming

Pamela Muir

Macdonald Carey

Macdonald Carey

Steve Stratton

Juma

Juma

Odongo

Eleanor Summerfield

Eleanor Summerfield

Celia Watford

Francis de Wolff

Francis de Wolff

George Watford

Earl Cameron

Earl Cameron

Hassan

Michael Caridia

Michael Caridia

Lester Watford

Paul Hardtmuth

Paul Hardtmuth

Mohammed

Bartholomew Sketch

Bartholomew Sketch

Leni

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