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Call Me Bwana is a 1963 British Technicolor farce film starring Bob Hope and Anita Ekberg and directed by Gordon Douglas. Largely set in Africa , it was the only film made by Eon Productions not about the fictional MI6 agent James Bond until the 2014 film The Silent Storm .
Call Me Bwana: Directed by Gordon Douglas. With Bob Hope, Anita Ekberg, Edie Adams, Lionel Jeffries. A returning moon capsule with vital information goes off-course and lands in Africa, where the little-known Ekele tribesmen find it.
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- Comedy
- Gordon Douglas
- 1963-06-14
Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A wisecracking fraud fights off enemy agents to retrieve a space capsule that crashed in Africa. Cast & Crew. Read More. Gordon Douglas. Director. Bob Hope. Matt Merriwether. Anita Ekberg. Luba. Edie Adams. Frederica Larsen.
- Gordon Douglas
- Bob Hope
When he arrives in Africa, Matt realizes that he's in too deep when he meets two secret agents (Anita Ekberg, Edie Adams) who are also searching for the capsule.
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- Bill Dunn
- Comedy
- Gordon Douglas
Call Me Bwana is a 1963 British comedy film directed by Gordon Douglas, starring Bob Hope and Anita Ekberg. A secret moon capsule containing vital government secrets goes off course and lands in the African jungle, in the territory of the hostile Ekele tribe. The U.S. government recruits Matt Merriwether (Hope), an experienced Great White ...
Ekberg was never funnier! A returning moon capsule goes off course and lands in Africa where a little-known tribe finds it. Washington sends Matthew Merriwether to recover it—thinking he’s an expert on the region—when in fact he’s no such thing.
