Savage Splendor
"Africa's wildest secrets in blazing color!"
Originally released in 1949. Savage Splendor is a documentary film. directed by Armand Denis. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lewis Cotlow, Armand Denis, and Carr Hartley
Synopsis
The film tells of the Armand Denis/Lewis Cotlow expedition that had the two men cover 22,000 miles through Tanganyika, Belgian Congo, and British East Africa. The high points of their ten-month trip are an impressive elephant hunt by the Pygmies of Belgian Congo, the crowning of King Mbofe Mabiashe and the capture of a rhino.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 2, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Savage Splendor about?
The film tells of the Armand Denis/Lewis Cotlow expedition that had the two men cover 22,000 miles through Tanganyika, Belgian Congo, and British East Africa. The high points of their ten-month tri...
Who directed Savage Splendor?
Savage Splendor was directed by Armand Denis.
How long is Savage Splendor?
Savage Splendor has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Savage Splendor released?
Savage Splendor was released on November 2, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Savage Splendor?
The main cast of Savage Splendor includes Lewis Cotlow, Armand Denis, Carr Hartley, King Mbofe Mabinshe.