"A true-to-life adventure as big as Africa itself."01 September 1969Adventure, Drama, History100 mins
The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating her from the one thing she loves most, a pet Bushbaby. Fearing what the future holds she decides to set the pet free but while doing so misses the boat back to England. After meeting up with a friendly native they try to resolve the situation together. Things take a turn for the worse when it is falsely reported that the native has kidnapped her, thus putting a price on his head
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60 years ago, almost nothing was known of elephants in the wild. But then one young Scottish biologist changed that forever.
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John Trent - "The Bushbaby" (Metro Goldwyn Mayer) [1969]
The 1969 film adaptation of Canadian writer Williams H. Stevenson children's novel "The Bushbabies" featuring Margaret Leclere (née Brooks) as Jackie Leeds ...
The Bushbaby - "I don't want to go away" (Metro Goldwyn Mayer 1969) [CC]
Early scene from "The Bushbaby" in which Jackie comes to realize that soon she'll be parted from her childhood home as well as her new friend Komba the ...
The Bushbaby - Opening credits / "Kwaheri" (MGM 1969)
Opening credits from "The Bushbaby" featuring the song "Kwaheri" composed by Les Reed with lyrics in Swahili by Robert Magwaza. Film based on William H.
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