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Stanley and Livingstone

NR19391h 41mHenry King,Otto Brower
IMDb 7.0

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"He succeeded in the maddest quest in History...because one girl believed in him!"

When American newspaperman and adventurer Henry M. Stanley comes back from the western Indian wars, his editor James Gordon Bennett sends him to Africa to find Dr. David Livingstone, the missing Scottish missionary. Stanley finds Livingstone ("Dr. Livingstone, I presume.") blissfully doling out medicine and religion to the happy natives. His story is at first disbelieved.

AdventureHistory
AfricaMissionaryBiographyBased On True StoryExplorer19th Century

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What is Stanley and Livingstone (1939) about?

When American newspaperman and adventurer Henry M. Stanley comes back from the western Indian wars, his editor James Gordon Bennett sends him to Africa to find Dr. David Livingstone, the missing Scottish missionary. Stanley finds Livingstone ("Dr. Livingstone, I presume.") blissfully doling out medicine and religion to the happy natives. His story is at first disbelieved.

Who stars in Stanley and Livingstone?

Stanley and Livingstone stars Spencer Tracy (Henry M. Stanley), Nancy Kelly (Eve Kingsley), Richard Greene (Gareth Tyce), Walter Brennan (Jeff Slocum), Charles Coburn (Lord Tyce). The film was directed by Henry King.

How long is Stanley and Livingstone?

Stanley and Livingstone has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1939. It is rated NR.

Is Stanley and Livingstone worth watching?

Stanley and Livingstone holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. Fans of Adventure, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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