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Call Me Bwana

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, June 14 1963
63 years ago
Genres: Comedy
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Cast

Portrait of Bob HopeBob Hope. Bob Hope was 60 in Call Me Bwana as 'Matt'.
Birthday: Fri, May 29 1903 –
Died: Sun, Jul 27 2003
Portrait of Anita EkbergAnita Ekberg. Anita Ekberg was 31 in Call Me Bwana as 'Luba'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 29 1931 –
Died: Sun, Jan 11 2015
Portrait of Edie AdamsEdie Adams. Edie Adams was 36 in Call Me Bwana as 'Frederica'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 16 1927 –
Died: Wed, Oct 15 2008
Portrait of Lionel JeffriesLionel Jeffries. Lionel Jeffries was 37 in Call Me Bwana as 'Ezra'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 10 1926 –
Died: Fri, Feb 19 2010
Portrait of Percy HerbertPercy Herbert. Percy Herbert was 42 in Call Me Bwana as 'First Henchman'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 31 1920 –
Died: Sun, Dec 06 1992
Portrait of Paul CarpenterPaul Carpenter. Paul Carpenter was 41 in Call Me Bwana as 'Col. Spencer'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 08 1921 –
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1964
Portrait of Orlando MartinsOrlando Martins. Orlando Martins was 63 in Call Me Bwana as 'Chief'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 08 1899 –
Died: Wed, Sep 25 1985
Portrait of Al MulockAl Mulock. Al Mulock was 37 in Call Me Bwana as 'Second Henchman'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 30 1925 –
Died: Wed, May 01 1968
Portrait of Bari JonsonBari Jonson. Bari Jonson was 36 in Call Me Bwana as 'Uta'.
Birthday: Sun, May 08 1927 –
Died: Mon, May 08 2006
Portrait of Peter DyneleyPeter Dyneley. Peter Dyneley was 42 in Call Me Bwana as 'Williams'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 13 1921 –
Died: Fri, Aug 19 1977
Portrait of Mai LingMai Ling. Mai Ling was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Hyacinth'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark HeathMark Heath. Mark Heath was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Koba'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert NicholsRobert Nichols. Robert Nichols was 38 in Call Me Bwana as 'American Major'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 20 1924 –
Died: Thu, Mar 21 2013
Portrait of Neville MonroeNeville Monroe. Neville Monroe was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael MoyerMichael Moyer. Michael Moyer was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard BurrellRichard Burrell. Richard Burrell was 38 in Call Me Bwana as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 04 1925 –
Died: Fri, Jul 13 1984
Portrait of Robert ArdenRobert Arden. Robert Arden was 40 in Call Me Bwana as '1st C.I.A. Man'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 11 1922 –
Died: Thu, Mar 25 2004
Portrait of Kevin ScottKevin Scott. Kevin Scott was 34 in Call Me Bwana as '2nd C.I.A. Man'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 10 1928 –
Died: Sun, Dec 29 2024
Portrait of Arnold PalmerArnold Palmer. Arnold Palmer was 33 in Call Me Bwana as 'Arnold Palmer'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 10 1929 –
Died: Sun, Sep 25 2016
Portrait of Hyma BeckleyHyma Beckley. Hyma Beckley was 51 in Call Me Bwana as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 27 1911 –
Died: Tue, Apr 13 2004
Portrait of Ilario Bisi-PedroIlario Bisi-Pedro. Ilario Bisi-Pedro was 24 in Call Me Bwana as 'First porter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1939 –
Died: Tue, May 28 2013
Portrait of Patrick HalpinPatrick Halpin. Patrick Halpin was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'American Officer at Briefing (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miles MallesonMiles Malleson. Miles Malleson was 75 in Call Me Bwana as 'Psychiatrist (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 24 1888 –
Died: Sat, Mar 15 1969
Portrait of Nosher PowellNosher Powell. Nosher Powell was 34 in Call Me Bwana as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 15 1928 –
Died: Sat, Apr 20 2013
Portrait of Charles PriceCharles Price. Charles Price was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Student at Luba's Lecture (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sun, May 09 2004
Portrait of Nikki Van der ZylNikki Van der Zyl. Nikki Van der Zyl was 28 in Call Me Bwana as 'Luba (voice) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 26 1935

Crew

Portrait of Gordon DouglasGordon Douglas. Gordon Douglas was 55 in Call Me Bwana as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 15 1907 –
Died: Wed, Sep 29 1993
Portrait of John GraysmarkJohn Graysmark. John Graysmark was 28 in Call Me Bwana as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1935 –
Died: Sun, Oct 10 2010
Portrait of Clive ReedClive Reed. Clive Reed was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry GeddesHenry Geddes. Henry Geddes was 51 in Call Me Bwana as 'Second Unit Director'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 07 1912 –
Died: Wed, Nov 28 2007
Portrait of Bluey HillBluey Hill. Bluey Hill was 51 in Call Me Bwana as 'Second Unit Director'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 27 1911
Portrait of Ted MooreTed Moore. Ted Moore was 48 in Call Me Bwana as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 07 1914 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1987
Portrait of Johanna HarwoodJohanna Harwood. Johanna Harwood was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nate MonasterNate Monaster. Nate Monaster was 51 in Call Me Bwana as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 22 1911 –
Died: Sat, May 12 1990
Portrait of Mort LachmanMort Lachman. Mort Lachman was 45 in Call Me Bwana as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 20 1918 –
Died: Tue, Mar 17 2009
Portrait of Bill LarkinBill Larkin. Bill Larkin was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert R. BroccoliAlbert R. Broccoli. Albert R. Broccoli was 54 in Call Me Bwana as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 05 1909 –
Died: Thu, Jun 27 1996
Portrait of Harry SaltzmanHarry Saltzman. Harry Saltzman was 47 in Call Me Bwana as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 27 1915 –
Died: Wed, Sep 28 1994
Portrait of Stanley SopelStanley Sopel. Stanley Sopel was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter R. HuntPeter R. Hunt. Peter R. Hunt was 38 in Call Me Bwana as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 11 1925 –
Died: Wed, Aug 14 2002
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir Mathieson. Muir Mathieson was 52 in Call Me Bwana as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Died: Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of Monty NormanMonty Norman. Monty Norman was 35 in Call Me Bwana as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 04 1928 –
Died: Mon, Jul 11 2022
Portrait of John StearsJohn Stears. John Stears was 28 in Call Me Bwana as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 25 1934 –
Died: Mon, Jun 28 1999
Portrait of Syd CainSyd Cain. Syd Cain was 45 in Call Me Bwana as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 16 1918 –
Died: Mon, Nov 21 2011
Portrait of Maurice BinderMaurice Binder. Maurice Binder was 37 in Call Me Bwana as 'Main Title Designer'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1925 –
Died: Tue, Apr 09 1991
Portrait of John W. MitchellJohn W. Mitchell. John W. Mitchell was 46 in Call Me Bwana as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 14 1917 –
Died: Mon, Nov 21 2005
Portrait of Basil NewallBasil Newall. Basil Newall was 39 in Call Me Bwana as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sat, May 17 1924
Portrait of Eileen WarwickEileen Warwick. Eileen Warwick was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony SforziniTony Sforzini. Tony Sforzini was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne BoxAnne Box. Anne Box was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John WinboltJohn Winbolt. John Winbolt was 40 in Call Me Bwana as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 14 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jan 08 1992
Portrait of Kay RawlingsKay Rawlings. Kay Rawlings was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill DanielsBill Daniels. Bill Daniels was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter RussellPeter Russell. Peter Russell was >> in Call Me Bwana as 'Set Dresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday