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The Bushbaby

"A true-to-life adventure as big as Africa itself."

September 1, 1969 1h 40m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1969. The Bushbaby is a history/adventure film. directed by John Trent.

Starring Margaret Leclere, Louis Gossett Jr., and Donald Houston

Synopsis

The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating her from the one thing she loves most, a pet Bushbaby. Fearing what the future holds she decides to set the pet free but while doing so misses the boat back to England. After meeting up with a friendly native they try to resolve the situation together. Things take a turn for the worse when it is falsely reported that the native has kidnapped her, thus putting a price on his head

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 1, 1969 56 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
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User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bushbaby about?

The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating her from the one thing she loves most, a pet Bushb...

Who directed The Bushbaby?

The Bushbaby was directed by John Trent.

How long is The Bushbaby?

The Bushbaby has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was The Bushbaby released?

The Bushbaby was released on September 1, 1969 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Bushbaby?

The main cast of The Bushbaby includes Margaret Leclere, Louis Gossett Jr., Donald Houston, Laurence Naismith, Marne Maitland.