CinemaOSMovie · 1936 · 1h 3m

Wings over Africa

Adventure Romance and Death in the Jungle!

80%(2)IMDbActionAdventureCrimeMysteryRomance

Two prospectors in Africa, Tony Cooper and Dalton come across a skeleton that has nearly been picked clean by vultures. They find a letter on the body addressed to a clerk in London named Wilkins . Cooper goes to Wilkins in London and tells him that his brother, whose body they had found, has left a map and a deed to a large diamond mine. Wilkins decides to go to Africa with Cooper to find the mine and, in order to speed up and finance their venture, they give a third interest to Carol Reade and her partner John Trevor), who operate a barnstorming airplane service. In Africa, close to the mine location, they are greeted by some tough gentlemen named Collins and Quincy who have terrorized the natives and lorded over the region, who quickly discover the reason for the party's mission. They join, unasked, in the race for the diamonds. The race is interrupted by the death of Trevor who is found knifed in his bunk.

Directed byLadislao Vajda

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 3m
Language
EN
Released
September 23, 1936
Studios
Premier-Stafford Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

9 credited
Starring
Joan Gardner

Joan Gardner

Carol Reade

Ian Colin

Tony Cooper

James Harcourt

James Harcourt

Wilkins

James Carew

James Carew

Norton

James Craven

John Trevor

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Redfern

Phil Thomas

Quincey

Charles Oliver

Charles Oliver

Collins

Rufus Fennell

Saoud

Creative team
Directed by
Ladislao Vajda
Ladislao Vajda
Written by
Marjorie Deans
Reginald Long
Produced by
John Stafford

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