The Macomber Affair (1947)
Peck...Bennett...Hemingway...only all three together could create this electric love story...with a vengeance!
A big-game hunter takes a rich American couple on an African safari. Film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber".
Director: Zoltan Korda
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: April 20, 1947
Cast
- Gregory Peck - Robert Wilson
- Joan Bennett - Margaret Macomber
- Robert Preston - Francis Macomber
- Reginald Denny - Police Inspector
- Jean Gillie - Aimee
- Carl Harbord - Coroner
- Frederick Worlock - Clerk
- Vernon Downing - Reporter Logan
- Darby Jones - Masai Warrior (uncredited)
- Martin Wilkins - Bartender (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Frank Arnold (Adaptation)
- Seymour Bennett (Screenplay)
- Seymour Bennett (Adaptation)
- Casey Robinson (Screenplay)
- Ernest Hemingway (Short Story)
Music: Miklós Rózsa
Cinematography: Karl Struss
Editing: Jack Wheeler, George Feld
Production: Benedict Bogeaus Production, United Artists
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Kiswahili
Original Language: en
Themes
Crossing the Desert: Struggle Under the Sands
Keywords
safari, based on short story
Similar Movies
More Films by Director: Zoltan Korda
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Macomber Affair about?
- A big-game hunter takes a rich American couple on an African safari. Film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber".
- Who directed The Macomber Affair?
- The Macomber Affair was directed by Zoltan Korda.
- Who stars in The Macomber Affair?
- The Macomber Affair stars Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, Robert Preston, Reginald Denny, Jean Gillie, Carl Harbord.
- How long is The Macomber Affair?
- The Macomber Affair has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is The Macomber Affair?
- The Macomber Affair is a Adventure, Drama film.
- Where was The Macomber Affair produced?
- The Macomber Affair was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Macomber Affair?
- The themes of The Macomber Affair include: Crossing the Desert: Struggle Under the Sands.