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Road to Zanzibar
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Road to Zanzibar

1941-04-11 · 91 min · ★ 6.4

Adventure · Comedy · Romance

Stranded in Africa, Chuck and his pal Fearless have comic versions of jungle adventures, featuring two attractive con-women.

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Directors
Victor Schertzinger
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Bing CrosbyBing CrosbyChuck
Bob HopeBob HopeFearless
Dorothy LamourDorothy LamourDonna Latour
Una MerkelUna MerkelJulia
Eric BloreEric BloreCharles Kimble
Douglass DumbrilleDouglass DumbrilleSlave Trader
Iris AdrianIris AdrianFrench Soubrette
Lionel RoyceLionel RoyceMonsieur Lebec
Buck WoodsThonga
Leigh WhipperLeigh WhipperScarface
Ernest WhitmanErnest WhitmanWhiteface
Noble JohnsonNoble JohnsonChief
Joan MarshJoan MarshDimples
Luis AlberniLuis AlberniProprietor Native Booth
Robert MiddlemassRobert MiddlemassPolice Inspector
Norma VardenNorma VardenClara Kimble (uncredited)
John GeorgeJohn GeorgeMan in Carnival Crowd (uncredited)

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