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U-238 and the Witch Doctor

U-238 and the Witch Doctor

19663.01h 40m

Overview

America mining engineers seek to gain the mining rights for uranium from the African chief & his tribe who control the area they want to mine. Secret foreign forces, who will stop at nothing, try to undermine the chief by winning over his witch doctor who wants to lead his people and gain great wealth.

Directed by Fred C. Brannon
Written by Ronald Davidson
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Top Cast

Clayton Moore

Clayton Moore

Alan King

Phyllis Coates

Phyllis Coates

Carol Bryant

Johnny Sands

Johnny Sands

Bert Hadley

Roy Glenn

Roy Glenn

Naganto

John Cason

John Cason

Regas

Henry Rowland

Henry Rowland

Kurgan

Bill Walker

Bill Walker

Chief Douanga

About U-238 and the Witch Doctor

U-238 and the Witch Doctor is a adventure film released in 1966. Directed by Fred C. Brannon, it stars Clayton Moore, Phyllis Coates, Johnny Sands. America mining engineers seek to gain the mining rights for uranium from the African chief & his tribe who control the area they want to mine. Secret foreign forces, who will stop at nothing, try to undermine the chief by winning over his witch doctor who wants to lead his people and gain great wealth.

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