South to Karanga

South to Karanga
Directed by	Harold D. Schuster
Written by	Edmund L. Hartmann Stanley Rubin
Produced by	Marshall Grant
Starring	James Craig Luli Deste Charles Bickford
Cinematography	Jerome Ash
Edited by	W. Donn Hayes
Music by	Hans J. Salter
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	August 2, 1940 (1940-08-02)
Running time	59 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

South to Karanga is a 1940 American action adventure film directed by Harold D. Schuster starring James Craig, Luli Deste and Charles Bickford. ^[1]

Cast

• Charles Bickford as Jeff Worthing
• James Craig as Steve Hawley
• Luli Deste as Julia Garrett
• John Sutton as David Wallace
• Maurice Moscovitch as Paul Stacco
• Paul Hurst as Slats
• Abner Biberman as Manek Sen
• Ben Carter as Higgins
• Frank Reicher as Doctor Greenleaf
• Addison Richards as Edmund Daniels
• Joseph Crehan as Ridgley

Production

The film was originally called Bombay Uprising but was relocated from India to Africa out of fear of offending British audiences. ^[2] It was known as South to Katanga before being changed to South to Karanga. ^[3] Dick Foran was to play to lead but fell ill and was replaced by James Craig. ^[4]

References

1. "South to Karanga". Sydney Morning Herald . No. 32, 126. 16 December 1940. p. 3. Retrieved 18 November 2017– via National Library of Australia.
2. Douglas W. Churchill (April 7, 1940). "Around and About Hollywood". New York Times . ProQuest   105292321.(subscription required)
3. Douglas W. Churchill (March 30, 1940). "Screen News Here and in Hollywood". New York Times . ProQuest   105387294.(subscription required)
4. Douglas W. Churchill (April 12, 1940). "News of the Screen". New York Times . ProQuest   105384493.(subscription required)

External links

• South to Karanga at IMDb
• South to Karanga at the TCM Movie Database
• South to Karanga ^{[ dead link ]} at BFI
• Film review: Bosley Crowther (August 9, 1940). "The Screen in Review: Pride and Prejudice a Delightful Comedy of Manners, Seen at the Music Hall – South to Karanga Given at the Rialto and Pier 13 at the Palace". New York Times . p. L19.