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Where No Vultures Fly

Where No Vultures Fly

19515.61h 47m

Overview

A true story about an Englishman working as a game warden in Kenya who is disgusted by the ongoing destruction of African wildlife, and decides to create a national park to protect them.

Directed by Harry Watt
Written by W.P. Lipscomb, Ralph Smart, Leslie Norman
Produced by Michael Balcon
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Top Cast

Anthony Steel

Anthony Steel

Bob Payton

Dinah Sheridan

Dinah Sheridan

Mary Payton

Harold Warrender

Harold Warrender

Mannering

Meredith Edwards

Meredith Edwards

Gwyl

William Simons

William Simons

Tim Payton

Orlando Martins

Orlando Martins

M'Kwongwi

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Phillip Birkinshaw

District Commissioner

Themes & Keywords

elephantbased on true storypoacherkenyaconservationist

About Where No Vultures Fly

Where No Vultures Fly is a adventure film released in 1951 exploring themes of elephant, based on true story, poacher, kenya, conservationist. Directed by Harry Watt, it stars Anthony Steel, Dinah Sheridan, Harold Warrender. A true story about an Englishman working as a game warden in Kenya who is disgusted by the ongoing destruction of African wildlife, and decides to create a national park to protect them.

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