Tamango (1959) - (Movie Clip) Coast Of Guinea, 1820

Name: Tamango (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Coast Of Guinea, 1820
Uploaded: 2018-07-24T00:00:00-04:00
Duration: 3 min 51 s
Description: Unusually informative, perhaps provocative, opening credit sequence, from the French-Italian co-production, directed by Blacklisted American John Berry, from a story by Prosper Mérimée, introducing Curt Jurgens as Dutch slave ship captain Reiker, from Tamango, 1959, also starring Dorothy Dandridge.

Unusually informative, perhaps provocative, opening credit sequence, from the French-Italian co-production, directed by Blacklisted American John Berry, from a story by Prosper Mérimée, introducing Curt Jurgens as Dutch slave ship captain Reiker, from Tamango, 1959, also starring Dorothy Dandridge.

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