Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 1936
David Livingstone (film)
Buy David Livingstone (film) now from AmazonFirst, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.
Wikipedia article
'David Livingstone' is a 1936 British historical adventure film directed by James A. FitzPatrick and starring Percy Marmont, Marian Spencer and James Carew. It portrays the expedition of the British explorer David Livingstone to Africa to discover the source of the Nile, his disappearance, and the expedition to find him led by Stanley.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090114085622/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/182774 BFI.org] The film was made at Shepperton Studios for distribution by MGM.Wood p.89
Main cast
* Percy Marmont as David Livingstone
* Marian Spencer as Mary Moffatt
* James Carew as Gordon Bennett
* Pamela Stanley as Queen Victoria
* Hugh McDermott as H.M. Stanley
References
Bibliography
* Harper, Sue. 'Picturing the Past: The Rise and Fall of the British Costume Film'. British Film Institute, 1994.
* Low, Rachael. 'Filmmaking in 1930s Britain'. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
* Wood, Linda. 'British Films, 1927-1939'. British Film Institute, 1986.
Buy David Livingstone (film) now from Amazon
<-- Return to movies from 1936