An ethnographic documentary following four Ju/’hoansi (!Kung) men during a multi-day giraffe hunt in the Kalahari Desert, filmed during the Smithsonian–Harvard Peabody expedition of 1952–53.
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John Marshall as Narrator
John Marshall Director
United States 21 March 1957
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With its electrifying flight sequences and high-powered cast The Hunters is a mesmerizing film based on the best-selling novel by veteran fighter pilot James ...
From the !Kung series by John Marshall color 72 min 1957 This re-release of an early classic in anthropological film ...
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With its electrifying flight sequences and high-powered cast The Hunters is a mesmerizing film based on the best-selling novel by veteran fighter pilot James ...
With its electrifying flight sequences and high-powered cast The Hunters is a mesmerizing film based on the best-selling novel by veteran fighter pilot James ...
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01 January 1957
Chronicling the comedic escapades of Bombay-based alcoholic Murli Manohar as he uses a forged document to secure employment; falls in love with, Chandra Kripalani, the Manager's Secretary; then fools her into believing that he is an abstainer, and the real alcoholic is his elder brother.
31 October 1957
Historical film covering the British Vanwall Grand Prix team behind the scenes and at the 1957 Monaco Grand Prix and British Grand Prix at Aintree.
04 April 1957
Manuel, a landowner in Jamaica, arrives in Paris on vacation. There he meets Olivia, a Spanish popular singer and falls in love.
26 July 1957
The guy that runs the concession stand at a vaudeville theatre gets tangled up with a gang of thieves.
21 September 1957
Lalithangi is a queen who rules over her kingdom, showing the world that a woman could rule as effectively as a man.
01 December 1957
13-year old Thomas Berndorf, the son of the rich business man Alexander Berndorf, becomes friends with Hannes Wille, whose father works as foreman.
17 December 1957
Ushinosuke returns to his hometown to become a farmer. Part three (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi’s novel, Oban.
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