The Macomber Affair (1947)
A big-game hunter takes a rich American couple on an African safari. Film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber".
Top billed cast
Gregory PeckRobert Wilson
Joan BennettMargaret Macomber
Robert PrestonFrancis Macomber
Reginald DennyPolice Inspector
Jean GillieAimee
Carl HarbordCoroner
Frederick WorlockClerk
Vernon DowningReporter Logan
Darby JonesMasai Warrior (uncredited)
Martin WilkinsBartender (uncredited)
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