Movie

The Royal African Rifles

“Soldier of fortune and woman of mystery... trapped in Africa's raging tide of barbarism!”

★ 9.0(1)19531h 15m

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Good to know

Director: Lesley Selander
Release date: 1953-12-26
Runtime: 1h 15m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Allied Artists Pictures

About The Royal African Rifles

The Royal African Rifles is a 1953 movie in the Adventure genre, directed by Lesley Selander, starring Louis Hayward, Veronica Hurst and Michael Pate. It has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 9.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Royal African Rifles in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A shipment of Vickers machine guns is stolen from a British warship in Bombasa Harbor, Africa, in 1914, and Denham is assigned to track them down. He poses as a hunter and follows a trail that leads him to Cunningham, a trader, who intends to sell the rifles to the Germans, and whose daughter, Jennifer, Denham loves.

Cast

Louis Hayward

Denham

Veronica Hurst

Jennifer

Michael Pate

Cunningham

Angela Greene

Karen Van Stede

Steven Geray

Van Stede

Woody Strode

Soldier

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Royal African Rifles in Canada?+

The Royal African Rifles is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Royal African Rifles on Netflix?+

The Royal African Rifles is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Royal African Rifles?+

The Royal African Rifles has a runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

Who stars in The Royal African Rifles?+

The Royal African Rifles stars Louis Hayward, Veronica Hurst, Michael Pate, Angela Greene and Steven Geray.

When did The Royal African Rifles come out?+

The Royal African Rifles is a 1953 movie directed by Lesley Selander.

What genre is The Royal African Rifles?+

The Royal African Rifles is Adventure film.

Who directed The Royal African Rifles?+

The Royal African Rifles was directed by Lesley Selander.