Call Me Bwana
A returning moon capsule goes off course and lands in Africa where a little-known tribe finds it. Washington sends Matthew Merriwether to recover it—thinking he's an expert on the region—when in fact he's no such thing. However, a foreign power sends Secret Agent Luba to try and acquire the capsule for itself and, when Matthew and Luba reach their destination, they find that the tribe believes the capsule to be sacred and won't give it up.
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Call Me Bwana
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 14, 1963
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
57%
Original Title
Call Me Bwana
Production Companies
EON Productions, Danjaq
Director
Gordon Douglas
Description
A returning moon capsule goes off course and lands in Africa where a little-known tribe finds it. Washington sends Matthew Merriwether to recover it—thinking he's an expert on the region—when in fact he's no such thing. However, a foreign power sends Secret Agent Luba to try and acquire the capsule for itself and, when Matthew and Luba reach their destination, they find that the tribe believes the capsule to be sacred and won't give it up.