Bwana Devil · 1952

Bwana Devil

«The world's FIRST FEATURE LENGTH motion picture in Natural Vision 3 Dimension—A lion in your lap! A lover in your arms!»

Arch Oboler · 79 min · United States of America

British railway workers in Kenya are becoming the favorite snack of two man-eating lions. Head engineer Bob Hayward becomes obsessed with trying to kill the beasts before they maul everyone on his crew.

Did you know

Production companies

Oboler, United Artists, Gulu Productions

Locations

• Exact location
• Approximate: the city or region
• Filming
• Setting

Locations catalogued on Wikidata. Where only the city or region is known, the dot marks its centre, not the exact filming spot.

Setting

Kenia

Location data: Wikidata · Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Know where it was shot? You can add it on Wikidata.

Cast

• 

  Robert Stack

  Bob Hayward

• 

  Barbara Britton

  Alice Hayward

• 

  Nigel Bruce

  Dr. Angus McLean

• Ramsay Hill

  Major Parkhurst

• 

  Paul McVey

  Commissioner

• Hope Miller

  Portuguese girl

• John Dodsworth

  Sir William Drayton

• 

  Patrick O'Moore

  Ballinger