Fresh
A good-looking animal picture.
Variety Staff, Variety
Trader Horn
In the tradition of "King Solomon's Mines" and "Mogambo." Now the greatest adventure of them all.
1973 · 1h 41m · PG
Adventure
Directed by
Reza Badiyi
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Trader Horn
Overview
During the First World War a Hunter and trader in Africa joins forces with a couple looking for a source of platinum try to survive while fleeing British soldiers, dealing with German slavers and troops, natives and cannibals.
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Tomatometer
Fresh
This shrewdly fashioned jungle melodrama proved to be thoroughly exciting to the spectators last night and it seemed as though many of them were a bit nearer than they ever wanted to be to a big game hunt.
Mordaunt Hall, New York Times
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