Elephant Stampede

Elephant Stampede
Original film poster
Directed by	Ford Beebe
Written by	Ford Beebe
Based on	Roy Rockwood characters
Produced by	Walter Mirisch
Starring	Johnny Sheffield Donna Martell Edith Evanson
Cinematography	William A. Sickner
Edited by	William Austin
Music by	Raoul Kraushaar
Production company	Monogram Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release date	October 21, 1951 (1951-10-21)
Running time	71 mins
Country	United States
Language	English

Elephant Stampede is a 1951 American adventure film directed by Ford Beebe and starring Johnny Sheffield, Donna Martell and Edith Evanson. It was the sixth in the 12-film Bomba, the Jungle Boy series, based on the Bomba series of juvenile adventure books. The film's sets were designed by art director Vin Taylor.

Plot

A schoolteacher has taught the locals to read. Her beautiful assistant is teaching Bomba when two ivory poachers arrive in the village and try to force Bomba to lead them to a hidden cache of ivory. Bomba enlists the support of his elephant friends.

Cast

• Johnny Sheffield as Bomba
• Donna Martell as Lola
• John Kellogg as Bob Warren
• Edith Evanson as Miss Banks
• Martin Wilkins as Chief Nagalia
• Myron Healey as Joe Collins
• Leonard Mudie as Andy Barnes
• Guy Kingsford as Mark Phillips

Production

The film was shot in Arcadia, California in the botanical garden now known as the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. ^[1]

References

1. Smith, Richard Harland. "Elephant Stampede (1951)". TCM.

External links

• Elephant Stampede at IMDb
• Elephant Stampede at the TCM Movie Database
• Elephant Stampede at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films