Movie: Nabonga

Top 8 Billed Cast

Buster Crabbe
Buster Crabbe

Ray Gorman

Fifi D'Orsay
Fifi D'Orsay

Marie

Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane

Carl Hurst

Julie London
Julie London

Doreen Stockwell

Bryant Washburn
Bryant Washburn

Hunter

Herbert Rawlinson
Herbert Rawlinson

T.F. Stockwell

Jackie Newfield
Jackie Newfield

Doreen Stockwell als Kind

Ray Corrigan
Ray Corrigan

Nabonga der Gorilla

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  • Overview

    When a treasure hunter seeks a downed airplane in the jungles of Africa, he encounters one of the passenger's young daughter, now fully grown, and with a gorilla protector.

  • Release Date

    1944-01-25

  • Average

    4.3

  • Rating:

    2.1 starts
  • Tagline

    A WHITE GIRL RULES THE JUNGLE...HER STRENGTH OF POWER WAS "NABONGA!"

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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