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The Golden Idol

The Golden Idol

TERROR REVOLT SPLITS CONGO!

Part of Bomba, the Jungle Boy Collection

1954•1h 10m•4.8/10
ActionAdventureDrama

Ratings

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4.8/10(5)

Prince Ali wants the Golden Idol of Watusi and hires a ruthless hunter to get it for him. Bomba has the idol and, with the help of Commissioner Barnes, Eli, and a beautiful archeologist, he foils Ali's plans.

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Production

Allied Artists Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Johnny Sheffield

Johnny Sheffield

Bomba

Anne Kimbell

Anne Kimbell

Karen Marsh

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Prince Ali Ben Mamoud

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

Commissioner Andy Barnes

Smoki Whitfield

Smoki Whitfield

Eli

Rick Vallin

Rick Vallin

Abdullah

Lane Bradford

Lane Bradford

Joe Hawkins

Roy Glenn

Roy Glenn

Gomo

James Adamson

Ezekial

William Tannen

William Tannen

Sergeant Reed

Robert Bice

Robert Bice

Gate Guard

Don C. Harvey

Don C. Harvey

Officer Graves

Bill Walker

Bill Walker

Nadji

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