King of Africa (film)
Appearance
King of Africa is a 1968 film.
Cast
[edit]- Ty Hardin as Lt. King Edwards
- Pier Angeli as Ann Peterson
- Rossano Brazzi as Dr. Hamilton
- George Sanders as Capt. Walter Phillips
- Simon Sabela
- Helga Liné as Deborah
- Dale Cummings as Zeke the Bartender
- Pamela Tudor
Production
[edit]The film was based on an original story by Jack De Witt for producer Sandy Howard. Howard said "we feel we have an African James Bond" in the story.[1] Filming was to begin in April 1967.[2]
By April, Jack Lamont was set to direct, the title was changed to King and filming was pushed back to May.[3]
Shot in South Africa, post-production was done in Madrid.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Twain Meet, Indian-American Style: More on Movies By A. H. WEILER. New York Times 12 Feb 1967: 109.
- ^ Hemmings to Play Alfred Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 23 Feb 1967: a13.
- ^ Lord in' Lovers in Limbo' Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 17 Apr 1967: d31.
- ^ Sex Satire to Star Matthau Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 12 Aug 1967: 17.