| The Cohens and the Kellys in Africa | |
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| Directed by | Vin Moore |
| Written by | Edward Luddy Lew Lipton Vin Moore |
| Starring | George Sidney |
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| Country | United States |
The Cohens and the Kellys in Africa is an American pre-Code comedy film. [1] It is one of The Cohens and Kellys series.
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