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  • Mamba (1930)
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    78 min | Drama
Mamba (1930)
Passed
78 min | Drama

August Bolte, the richest man in a settlement in German East Africa in the period before World War I, is called "Mamba" by the locals, which is the name of a deadly snake. Despised by the locals and the European settlers alike for his ...See moreAugust Bolte, the richest man in a settlement in German East Africa in the period before World War I, is called "Mamba" by the locals, which is the name of a deadly snake. Despised by the locals and the European settlers alike for his greed and arrogance, Bolte forces the beautiful daughter of a destitute nobleman to marry him in exchange for saving her father from ruin. Upon her arrival in Africa, she falls in love with an officer in the local German garrison. When World War I breaks out, Bolte, unable to avoid being conscripted, foments a rebellion among the local natives. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Director
Albert S. Rogell (as Albert Rogell)
Writers
John Reinhardt (story) | Ferdinand Schumann-Heink (story) (as F. Schumann-Heink) | Tom Miranda (dialogue)
Cinematographer
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Updated Mar 10, 1930

Release date
Mar 10, 1930 (United States)

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Jean Hersholt
August Bolte (Mamba) August Bolte (Mamba)   See fewer
Eleanor Boardman
Helen von Linden Helen von Linden   See fewer
Ralph Forbes
Karl von Reiden Karl von Reiden   See fewer
Claude Fleming
Maj. Cromwell Maj. Cromwell   See fewer
Wilhelm von Brincken
Maj. von Schultz (as William von Brincken) Maj. von Schultz (as William von Brincken)   See fewer
Will Stanton
Cockney Servant (as William Staunton) Cockney Servant (as William Staunton)   See fewer
Matthew 'Stymie' Beard
Native Boy (uncredited) Native Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrés de Segurola
Guido (uncredited) Guido (uncredited)   See fewer
Freddie Burke Frederick
Little Boy at Fort (uncredited) Little Boy at Fort (uncredited)   See fewer
Noble Johnson
Hassim (uncredited) Hassim (uncredited)   See fewer
Hazel Jones
Hassim's Daughter (uncredited) Hassim's Daughter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Maclaren
British Officer (uncredited) British Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Martindel
Fullerton (uncredited) Fullerton (uncredited)   See fewer
Francis McDonald
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Torben Meyer
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Panzer
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Stone
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Josef Swickard
Count von Linden (uncredited) Count von Linden (uncredited)   See fewer
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