Sabaka
| Sabaka | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Frank Ferrin |
| Written by | Frank Ferrin |
| Produced by | Frank Ferrin (producer) Ralph Ferrin (associate producer) |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | Jack McCoskey Alan Stensvold |
| Edited by | John M. Foley |
| Music by | V. Dakshinamoorthy |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date | 8 October 1954 |
Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Sabaka is a 1954 American adventure film written, directed and co-produced by Frank Ferrin that was shot on location in India. Ferrin also produced and directed the television show Andy's Gang where Nino Marcel as Gunga Ram's series of Indian adventures appeared on the show. The film was originally released as The Hindu in 1953.[1]
Premise
A young mahout helped by his friends, a tiger and an elephant, takes on an evil cult worshipping a fire breathing idol.
Cast
- Nino Marcel as Gunga Ram
- Boris Karloff as General Pollegar
- Lou Krugman as Maharajah of Bakore
- Reginald Denny as Sir Cedric
- June Foray as Marku Ponjoy, High Priestess of Sabaka
- Victor Jory as Ashok
- Jay Novello as Damji
- Lisa Howard as Indria
- Peter Coe as Taru
- Paul Marion as Kumar
- Vito Scotti as Rama
- Louis Merrill as Koobah
- Jeanne Bates as Durga
- K.K. Sinha as Fire Dancer
Notes
- ^ p.392 Nollen, Scott Allen Boris Karloff: A Critical Account of His Screen, Stage, Radio, Television, and Recording Work McFarland, 1 Jan 1991
External links
- Sabaka at IMDb
- Sabaka is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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