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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. Washington orders African expert, Matthew Merriwether - an utter fraud and authority only on feminine pulchritude - to go find it.
- (860)
- Comedy
- Gordon Douglas
- 1963-06-14
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 .
- 4 April 1963 (UK)
- Albert R. Broccoli
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. Lionel Jeffries. Dr. Ezra Mungo. Arnold Palmer. Himself.
- Gordon Douglas
- Bob Hope
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A moon capsule containing important information accidentally lands in the possession of a remote African tribe, and the American government sends Matt Merriwether (Bob Hope), an expert on Africa ...
- (6)
- Bill Dunn
- Comedy
- Gordon Douglas
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Johanna Harwood. Screenplay. 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.
