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The Fiercest Heart

1961-04-30 · 91 min · ★ 5.7

Adventure

Two British soldiers in 1830s South Africa flee military discipline and join a group of Boers heading north on "the Great Trek." In between fighting off Zulu attacks, one of these soldiers falls in love with the trek-leader's granddaughter who has been promised to another man.

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Directors
George Sherman
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Stuart WhitmanStuart WhitmanSteve Bates
Juliet ProwseJuliet ProwseFrancina
Ken ScottKen ScottHarry Carter
Raymond MasseyRaymond MasseyWillem Prisloom
Geraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine FitzgeraldTante Marie
Rafer JohnsonRafer JohnsonNzobe
Michael DavidBarent Beyer
Eduard FranzEduard FranzHugo Baumon
Rachel StephensRachel StephensSarah
Dennis HolmesPeter
Edward PlattEdward PlattMadrigo
Alan CaillouAlan CaillouMajor Adrian
William KerwinWilliam KerwinBart
Hari RhodesHari RhodesHendrik
Oscar Beregi Jr.Oscar Beregi Jr.Klaas

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