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The Snows of Kilimanjaro

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

His adventures . . . Like his loves . . . Were great and exciting!

19525.91h 57m

Overview

Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Directed by Henry King
Written by Casey Robinson, Ernest Hemingway
Produced by Darryl F. Zanuck
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Top Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Harry Street

Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward

Helen Street

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Cynthia Green

Hildegard Knef

Hildegard Knef

Countess Liz

Leo G. Carroll

Leo G. Carroll

Uncle Bill Swift

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Johnson

Ava Norring

Ava Norring

Beatrice

Helene Stanley

Helene Stanley

Connie

Marcel Dalio

Marcel Dalio

Emile

Vicente Gómez

Vicente Gómez

Gitarrist

Themes & Keywords

africaex-lovertanzaniasafarifevercountessmount kilimanjaro

About The Snows of Kilimanjaro

The Snows of Kilimanjaro is a adventure, romance, drama film released in 1952 exploring themes of africa, ex-lover, tanzania, safari, fever, countess. Directed by Henry King, it stars Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward, Ava Gardner. Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

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