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David Livingstone (1936)

David Livingstone poster
Directed by
James A. Fitzpatrick
Genre
adventure film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 11m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film recounts the life and travels of Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone in Africa. It follows his dangerous expeditions to map the continent and spread Christianity. The story shows his isolation and determination in a foreign land.

historicaladventurousseriousepisodicinspirationaleducationalbritish

What happens

David Livingstone (also known as The Life of Livingstone) is a 1936 British historical adventure film directed by James A. FitzPatrick and starring Percy Marmont, Marian Spencer and James Carew. It was written by W.K. Williamson and was made at Shepperton Studios for distribution by MGM. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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