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Congo Crossing (1956)
Congotanga, West Africa, has no extradition laws; the government is controlled by foreign gangsters, headed by Carl Rittner. The latest plane from Europe carries lovely Louise Whitman, fleeing a French murder charge, and Mannering, who pays resident hit man O'Connell to kill her. Through a chain of circumstances Louise, O'Connell, and heroic surveyor David Carr end up alone in the jungle on Carr's mission to determine the true border of Congotanga... in which Rittner is keenly interested.
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Congotanga, West Africa, has no extradition laws; the government is controlled by foreign gangsters, headed by Carl Rittner. The latest plane from Europe carries lovely Louise Whitman, fleeing a French murder charge, and Mannering, who pays resident hit man O'Connell to kill her. Through a chain of circumstances Louise, O'Connell, and heroic surveyor David Carr end up alone in the jungle on Carr's mission to determine the true border of Congotanga... in which Rittner is keenly interested.
Rating:NR
Genre:Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Written By:Richard Alan Simmons
In Theaters:7/1/1956
Box Office:
Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Universal International Pictures
Cast
Joseph Pevney
Director
Virginia Mayo
Louise Whitman
George Nader
David Carr
Peter Lorre
Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas
Michael Pate
Bart O'Connell
Rex Ingram
Dr. Leopold Gorman
Tonio Selwart
Carl Rittner
Kathryn Givney
Amelia Abbott
Tudor Owen
Emile Zorfus
Raymond Bailey
Peter Mannering
George Ramsey
Miguel Diniz
Maurice Doner
Marquette
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