| Adventure in Sahara | |
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| Directed by | D. Ross Lederman |
| Written by | Maxwell Shane Samuel Fuller |
| Starring | Paul Kelly |
| Cinematography | Franz Planer |
| Edited by | Otto Meyer |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Adventure in Sahara is a 1938 American adventure film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Paul Kelly. [1]
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