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Nagana

1933-02-01 · 62 min · ★ 8.0

Drama · Adventure · Romance

A doctor searches for the cure for nagana, the sleeping sickness caused by the tsetse fly.

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Directors
Ernst L. Frank
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tala BirellTala BirellCountess Sandra Lubeska
Melvyn DouglasMelvyn DouglasDr. Walter Tradnor
Miki MoritaMiki MoritaDr. Kabayochi
Onslow StevensOnslow StevensDr. Roy Stark
Everett BrownEverett BrownNogu
Billy McClainBilly McClainThe King
Frank LackteenFrank Lackteen
Noble JohnsonNoble Johnson

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