The Scarlet Spear (1954)
1h 27m
Running Time
March 1, 1954Release Date
Plot.
In colonial Kenya, chief's son believes he must kill another tribe's chief in ancient ritual before he can claim father's throne; district officer and female reporter try to stop him before he breaks colonial law.
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Cast & Crew.
John Bentley
District Officer Jim T. Barneson
Martha Hyer
Christine
Morasi
Morasi, the chief's son
Faraji
Faraji, the second bearer
G. Duncan Fletcher
Actor
Yusef
Yusef, the head bearer
George P. Breakston
Director
C. Ray Stahl
Director
Charles Reynolds
Producer
Ivor Slaney
Composer
Bernard Davies
Cinematographer
John Shirley
Editor
Irene Breakston
Associate Producer
Kipkamoi
Kinnenjui
Media.
Details.
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The Scarlet Spear is a 1954 British drama film directed by George P. Breakston and starring John Bentley and Martha Hyer. The cast consisted mostly of Kenyan actors. The plot concerns a British District Officer who tries to prevent a ritual killing.