Information
- BFI identifier22464
- Date1967 (Copyright)
1967-07-23 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisDrama set in Kenya. Two American cowboys are recruited by a British rancher to help him in a project involving the capturing and taming of wild animals and by breeding new stock to provide a source of food. The object is to halt the erosion of the land by domesticated cattle. However the whole enterprise is opposed by a neighbouring farmer who feels that his herd of cattle is threatened and who sets out to sabotage the work done by the cowboys. (Synopsis)
- Work historyThe following statement precedes the cast list at the end of the film: 'Made entirely on location in East Africa, and dedicated to the preservation of the irreplacable [sic] Wildlife of Africa. The producers wish to record their appreciation for the assistance given by the Government of Kenya, The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, and the Kenya Game Department.'
- Genre
- Credits
- CastHugh O'Brian (Jim Sinclair)
John Mills (Wing Commander Hayes)
Nigel Green (Karl Bekker)
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Title
Africa - Texas Style (Original)
Cowboy in Africa (Alternative)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/53F1-CC5C-CD39-C8E3-B214-BCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
- Collections
- Film / Video
35mm Colour Positive - Safety - Combined - Status pending
35mm Colour Positive - Safety - Combined - Master
view all - Scripts / DocumentsEphemera: publicity - PBS-22464
Ephemera: publicity - PBM-22464
Medium and small pressbooks held. Information folder held.
view all - StillsPhotograph: transparency - SPD-153517
Photograph: transparency - SPD-153518
Photograph: transparency - SPD-153519
Photograph: transparency - SPD-153520
Photograph: transparency - SPD-153521
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- +Africa - Texas Style
Work - 22464 - 1967 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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