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Death Drums Along the River
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Death Drums Along the River

Dec 20, 1963
1h 23m
★ 5.3

Overview

A British colonial policeman in Africa investigates a murder in a hospital up river.

Genres

Adventure
Crime

Production Companies

Constantin Film
Hallam Productions
Big Ben Films

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Cast

Richard Todd

Inspector Harry Sanders

Richard Todd

Marianne Koch

Dr. Inge Jung

Marianne Koch

Albert Lieven

Dr. Franz Weiss

Albert Lieven

Walter Rilla

Dr. Schneider

Walter Rilla

Jeremy Lloyd

Tom Hamilton

Jeremy Lloyd

Robert Arden

Jim Hunter

Robert Arden

Vivi Bach

Marlene

Vivi Bach

Simon Sabela

Bosambo

Simon Sabela

Bill Brewer

Jack Pearson

Bill Brewer