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The Fiercest Heart

Apr 30, 1961

1h 31m

★ 5.0

These were the trail blazers... Who dared to penetrate the core of trackless Africa!

Overview

Two British soldiers in 1830s South Africa flee military discipline and join a group of Boers heading north on "the Great Trek." In between fighting off Zulu attacks, one of these soldiers falls in love with the trek-leader's granddaughter who has been promised to another man.

Genres

Adventure

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Steve Bates

Stuart Whitman

Francina

Juliet Prowse

Harry Carter

Ken Scott

Willem Prisloom

Raymond Massey

Tante Marie

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Nzobe

Rafer Johnson

Barent Beyer

Michael David

Hugo Baumon

Eduard Franz

Sarah

Rachel Stephens

Peter

Dennis Holmes

Madrigo

Edward Platt

Major Adrian

Alan Caillou

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