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Beyond Mombasa (1956)

Beyond Mombasa poster
Directed by
George Marshall
Genre
adventure film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An American travels to Kenya to investigate his brother's murder. He gets involved with local threats and a romance along the way.

adventurousexoticvisually lushsuspensefulstraightforwarddatedleisurely

What happens

Beyond Mombasa is a 1956 Technicolor adventure film directed by George Marshall and starring Cornel Wilde, Donna Reed and Leo Genn. It was set in Kenya and shot on location there and at the Elstree Studios near London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Elliot Scott. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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