Cast & Crew

Directed by

Henry King
Otto Brower
(safari episodes)

Writing Credits

Philip Dunne
(screen play) and
Julien Josephson
(screen play)
Hal Long
(historical research and story outline) and
Sam Hellman
(historical research and story outline)
Edwin Blum
(treatment contributor) (uncredited)
William Absalom Drake
(treatment contributor) (uncredited)
Ernest Pascal
(treatment contributor) (uncredited)

Cast

Spencer Tracy
Henry M. Stanley
Nancy Kelly
Eve Kingsley
Richard Greene
Gareth Tyce
Walter Brennan
Jeff Slocum
Charles Coburn
Lord Tyce
Cedric Hardwicke
Dr. David Livingstone
Henry Hull
James Gordon Bennett Jr.
Henry Travers
John Kingsley
Miles Mander
Sir John Gresham
David Torrence
Mr. Cranston
Holmes Herbert
Frederick Holcomb
C. Montague Shaw
Sir Oliver French
Brandon Hurst
Sir Henry Forrester
Hassan Said
Hassan
Paul Harvey
Colonel Grimes
Russell Hicks
Commissioner
Frank Dae
Commissioner
Paul Stanton
David Webb
Blue Washington
Mombay
Ernest Baskett
Zucco
William E. 'Red' Blair
Sergeant
Everett Brown
Bongo
Bobby Burns
Geographical Society Delegate
Jack Clisby
Mombay
Tom Coleman
Corporal
Joseph Crehan
Morehead
Vernon Dent
Newspaperman in Office
Clarence Derwent
Sir Francis Vane
William R. Dunn
Chuma
Harry Harvey
Newspaperman at Water Barrel
Frank Jaquet
Senator
Darby Jones
Chewing Native
Eric Lonsdale
Reporter at Dock
Anthony Marsh
Messenger
James McNamara
Committeeman
Robert Middlemass
Carmichael
Clive Morgan
Reporter at Dock
Frank Orth
Newspaperman with Pills
Imboden Parrish
Reporter at Dock
Speirs Ruskell
Messenger
Emmett Smith
Susi
Dick Stanley
Lieutenant
Harry Strang
Captain
F. Philip Sylvestre
Messenger
Emmett Vogan
Albert
Billy Watson
Billy
William B. Williams
Mace

Produced by

Kenneth Macgowan
associate producer
Ben Silvey
assistant producer (uncredited)
Darryl F. Zanuck
producer

Music by

R.H. Bassett
(uncredited)
Robert Russell Bennett
(uncredited)
David Buttolph
(uncredited)
Cyril J. Mockridge
(uncredited)
David Raksin
(uncredited)
Rudy Schrager
(uncredited)
Louis Silvers
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

George Barnes
(photography)
Sidney Wagner
(photographed by: safari episodes)

Editing by

Barbara McLean
film editor

Casting By

Walter Whaley
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

William S. Darling
(as William Darling)
George Dudley

Set Decoration by

Thomas Little
(set decorations)

Costume Design by

Royer
(costumes)

Makeup Department

Karl Herlinger
makeup artist (uncredited)
Newton House
makeup artist (uncredited)
Buddy King
hair stylist (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jack McEdward
assistant director (uncredited)
Robert D. Webb
assistant director (uncredited)
Henry Weinberger
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Joseph C. Behm
props (uncredited)
William Sittel
assistant props (uncredited)
Jack Stubbs
assistant props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Alfred Bruzlin
sound
Roger Heman Sr.
sound (as Roger Heman)
R.M. Braggins
cable person (uncredited)
Harold Hobson
assistant sound (uncredited)
Harry Roberts
boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Sol Halperin
process photography (uncredited)
Louis J. Witte
special effects (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Louis Johnson
gaffer (uncredited)
Ferdinand Meine
best boy (uncredited)
C.E. Richardson
grip (uncredited)
Irving Rosenberg
camera operator (uncredited)
John F. Warren
assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department

Owen McLean
casting assistant (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Sam Benson
wardrobe supervisor (uncredited)
Ollie Hughes
wardrobe (uncredited)
Bob Lee
wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Richard Billings
assistant cutter (uncredited)
Robert Fritch
assistant cutter (uncredited)

Music Department

Louis Silvers
musical director
Louis Kaufman
musician: violin (uncredited)
Paul McVey
music advisor (uncredited)
Alfred Newman
composer: stock music (uncredited)
Edward B. Powell
composer: title music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Edwin Blum
continuity (uncredited)
Teresa Brachetto
script clerk (uncredited)
Max Larey
script clerk (uncredited)
Ernest Pascal
continuity (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Osa Johnson
technical director: Safari Episode (as Mrs. Martin Johnson)
A.J. Klein
chief white hunter: Safari Episode (as Captain A.J. Klein)
Lionel Bevans
dialogue director (uncredited)
Hedy Lamarr
stand-in: Nancy Kelly (uncredited)
Harry Lloyd Morris
technical director (uncredited)
Rose Moser
secretary (uncredited)
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