

Woman and the Hunter
1957-01-13 · 78 min · ★ 8.0
When embittered safari guide David Kirby accepts a fateful commission to lead a hunting trip for wealthy and ruthless American Mitchell Gifford, tragedy soon intervenes and the big game hunt becomes a man hunt.
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- Directors
- George P. Breakston
- Production companies
- Gross-Krasne Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Ann SheridanLaura Dodds
David FarrarDavid Kirby
Jan MerlinRobert Gifford
John LoderMitchell Gifford
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