Mamba

Mar 9, 1930

1h 18m

★ 4.5

FORBIDDEN LOVE...PASSIONATE HATE!

Overview

August Bolte, the richest man in a settlement in German East Africa in the period before World War I, is called "Mamba" by the locals, which is the name of a deadly snake. Despised by the locals and the European settlers alike for his greed and arrogance, Bolte forces the beautiful daughter of a destitute nobleman to marry him in exchange for saving her father from ruin. Upon her arrival in Africa, she falls in love with an officer in the local German garrison. When World War I breaks out, Bolte, unable to avoid being conscripted, foments a rebellion among the local natives.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Color Art Productions

Tiffany Productions

Mamba Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

August Bolte (Mamba)

Jean Hersholt

Helen von Linden

Eleanor Boardman

Karl von Reiden

Ralph Forbes

Major Cromwell

Claude Fleming

Cockney servant

Will Stanton

Major von Shultz

Wilhelm von Brincken

Hassim's daughter

Hazel Jones

British soldier

Arthur Stone

Andrés de Segurola

Edward Martindel

Noble Johnson

Josef Swickard

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