Bomba and the Hidden City
| Bomba and the Hidden City | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ford Beebe |
| Screenplay by | Carroll Young |
| Based on | characters created by Roy Rockwood |
| Produced by | Walter Mirisch |
| Starring | Johnny Sheffield Sue England |
| Cinematography | William A. Sickner (as William Sickner) |
| Edited by | Roy A. Livingston (as Roy Livingston) |
| Music by | Ozzie Caswell |
| Color process | Black and white |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Bomba and the Hidden City is a 1950 American adventure film based on the Bomba, the Jungle Boy series of juvenile adventure books. It is the fourth film in the 12-film Bomba series.[1]
The film was titled simply The Hidden City in its advertising and on the film's title screen.[2]
Plot
A photographer and his guide meet a corrupt emir with a dirty secret. Only Bomba knows the truth and the emir wants him silenced. Bomba defeats the emir and his henchmen, returning a lost princess to her throne.
Cast
- Johnny Sheffield as Bomba
- Sue England as Zidah
- Paul Guilfoyle as Hassan
- Damian O'Flynn as Dennis Johnson
- Leon Belasco as Raschid
- Charles La Torre as Abdullah
- Smoki Whitfield as Hadji
References
- ^ "Bomba and the Hidden City". Monthly Film Bulletin. 18 (204). London, England: 346. January 1, 1951. ProQuest 1305819908.
- ^ "Bomba, Jungle Boy, At Texan Today; 'Flame and Arrow' Also On Program". The Kilgore News Herald. Kilgore, Texas. November 19, 1950. p. 17.