The Lion Hunters
The Lion Hunters is a 1951 American adventure film directed by Ford Beebe and starring Johnny Sheffield, Morris Ankrum and Ann E. Todd. It was the fifth in the 12-film Bomba, the Jungle Boy series.[1][2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Dave Milton and Vin Taylor.
| The Lion Hunters | |
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| Directed by | Ford Beebe | 
| Written by | Ford Beebe  Roy Rockwood  | 
| Produced by | Walter Mirisch | 
| Starring | Johnny Sheffield  Morris Ankrum Ann E. Todd  | 
| Cinematography | William A. Sickner | 
| Edited by | Otho Lovering | 
| Music by | Marlin Skiles | 
Production company  | |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures | 
Release date  | March 25, 1951 | 
Running time  | 75 minutes | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
Plot
    
A lion trapper and his daughter rendezvous with their hardheaded partner in the African jungle. Bomba, with some assistance from the local natives and lions, runs them off. [Leonard Mudie] Bomba uses the word, "Ungawa," for the first time.
Cast
    
- Johnny Sheffield as Bomba
 - Morris Ankrum as Tom Forbes
 - Ann E. Todd as Jean Forbes
 - Douglas Kennedy as Marty Martin
 - Smoki Whitfield as Jonas
 - Davis Roberts as Lohu
 - Woody Strode as Walu
 
References
    
- "BOMBA AND THE LION HUNTERS". Monthly Film Bulletin. London. 19 (216): 142. 1 January 1952. ProQuest 1305815223.
 - "The Lion Hunters". Turner Classic Movies.
 
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