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Trader Horn(Movie, 1931)

2h 2min | Genres: Action, Adventure
Trader HornRating: 2.6/5 (with 55 votes)
Trader Horn is a 1931 American Pre-Code adventure film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Harry Carey and Edwina Booth. It is the first non-documentary film shot on location in Africa. The film is based on the book of the same name by trader and adventurer Alfred Aloysius Horn and tells of adventures on safari in Africa. The film's dialogue was written by Cyril Hume. John Thomas Neville and Dale Van Every wrote the adaption. Trader Horn was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1931. Edwina Booth, the female lead, contracted a career-ending illness while filming in Africa, for which she later sued Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Trader Horn

Academy Award for Best Picture

About Trader Horn

While on safari in an unexplored area of Africa, Trader Horn and Peru find missionary Edith Trent killed by natives. They decide to carry on her quest for her lost daughter Nina. They find her as the queen of a particularly savage tribe, and try to bring her back to civilization.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: Kenya, Mexico
Plays in: Africa
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Portuguese (PT), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 02/03/1931
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Mercador das Selvas"
Budget: 1,300,000 USD
Revenue: 4,200,000 USD (= 323%)
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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