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Hatari! (1962)

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Reviews Counted:72

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Average Rating:6.5/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 38 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: John Wayne stars as Sean Mercer, a tough trapper who travels the world to capture animals and sell them to zoos. As he and his ragtag crew roam the plains of Africa searching for giraffes and... John Wayne stars as Sean Mercer, a tough trapper who travels the world to capture animals and sell them to zoos. As he and his ragtag crew roam the plains of Africa searching for giraffes and zebras, they encounter Anna Maria "Dallas" D'Allesandro (Elsa Martinelli), a beautiful photographer who asks to travel with them. While the crew presses on, the excitement of the chase inevitably causes feelings of attraction to grow between gruff Mercer and pretty Dallas. Stunning wildlife photography colors this classic from legendary director Howard Hawks. [More]

Starring: John Wayne, Elsa Martinelli, Red Buttons, Hardy Kruger

Starring: John Wayne, Elsa Martinelli, Red Buttons, Hardy Kruger

Director: Howard Hawks

Director: Howard Hawks
Producer: Howard Hawks
Screenwriter: Leigh Brackett
Composer: Henry Mancini
Story: Harry Kurnitz

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