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The Snows of Kilimanjaro
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro

1952-09-17 · 117 min · ★ 5.9

Adventure · Romance · Drama

Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

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Directors
Henry King
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Gregory PeckGregory PeckHarry Street
Susan HaywardSusan HaywardHelen Street
Ava GardnerAva GardnerCynthia Green
Hildegard KnefHildegard KnefCountess Liz
Leo G. CarrollLeo G. CarrollUncle Bill Swift
Torin ThatcherTorin ThatcherJohnson
Ava NorringBeatrice
Helene StanleyHelene StanleyConnie
Marcel DalioMarcel DalioEmile
Vicente GómezVicente GómezGitarrist
Richard AllanRichard AllanSpanish Dancer
Leonard CareyLeonard CareyDr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)
Amanda AmbrosePianist (uncredited)
Sugarfoot AndersonSugarfoot Anderson(uncredited)
Salvador BaguezSalvador BaguezStretcher Bearer (uncredited)
Charles BatesCharles BatesHarry at Seventeen (uncredited)
Nina BorgetGirl (uncredited)
Maurice BrierreWaiter (uncredited)
Arthur BrunnerAccordion Player (uncredited)
Charles BrunnerGuest (uncredited)

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