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Zanzibar (film)

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'Zanzibar' is a 1940 American adventure film directed by Harold Schuster and starring James Craig, Lola Lane and Eduardo Ciannelli.

Premise



An expedition in Africa seeks a mysterious skull.

Cast



*Lola Lane as Jan Browning

*James Craig as Steve Marland

*Eduardo Ciannelli as Koski

*Tom Fadden as Rhad Ramsey

*Robert C. Fischer as The Sultan

*Henry Victor as Nate Simpson

*Clarence Muse as Bino

*Samuel S. Hinds as Dale

*Oscar O'Shea as Captain Craig

*Abner Biberman as Aba

*Lionel Pape as Michael Drayton

*Everett Brown as Umboga

Production



James Craig had just signed a contract with Universal. Lola Lane had leapt to fame in 'Four Daughters' (1938). The film was originally known as 'River of Missing Men' and started filming in December 1939.

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