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Bomba and the Hidden City

Bomba and the Hidden City

Part of Bomba, the Jungle Boy Collection

1950•1h 12m•5.0/10
AdventureDrama

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5.0/10(9)

A nature photographer and his guide meet a corrupt emir with a dirty secret. Only jungle-dwelling Bomba knows the truth.

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Production

Monogram Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Johnny Sheffield

Johnny Sheffield

Bomba

Sue England

Sue England

Zita

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Hassan

Damian O'Flynn

Damian O'Flynn

Dennis Johnson

Leon Belasco

Leon Belasco

Raschid

Charles La Torre

Charles La Torre

Abdullah

Smoki Whitfield

Smoki Whitfield

Hadji

Frank Lackteen

Frank Lackteen

Village Chieftain (uncredited)

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