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Hatari!: Directed by Howard Hawks. With John Wayne, Hardy Krüger, Elsa Martinelli, Red Buttons. A group of men trap wild animals in Africa and sell them to zoos before the arrival of a female wildlife photographer threatens to change their ways.
Hatari! (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A Tanganyka-based group of hunters (Red Buttons, Hardy Kruger, Gérard Blain) led by Sean Mercer (John Wayne) trap wild African animals for zoos. A curvaceous reporter (Elsa Martinelli) documents their exploits while having epic clashes with the gruff Irishman. She is initially frozen out of the testosterone-filled group until her strong-willed ...
Hatari! Edit According to director Howard Hawks , all the animal captures in the picture were performed by the actual actors; no stuntmen or animal handlers were substituted onscreen.
TITLE: HATARI release in theaters on June 19 1962 and the time on this movie is 157 minutes. Hatari! is a 1962 American film directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne. The title means "danger" in Swahili, which was mentioned in the film as well.
In Hatari! (1962)-- which might aptly be described as a good-looking travelogue -- Elsa co-starred as a freelance wildlife photographer on a Tanganyika game farm, torn between affections for baby elephants and 'bring-'em-back-alive' trapper John Wayne.
Despite anti-German sentiment that still prevailed in postwar Europe, Hardy, described as "ruggedly handsome" and a "blond heartthrob," became an international favorite, paving the way to his first American role as co-star with John Wayne in the Tanganyika-shot wildlife adventure Hatari!
Michèle Girardon. Actress: Hatari!. This stunning, fragile starlet was born Henriette Michèle Leone Girardon in Lyon in August 1938. Having completed her acting studies at the local conservatoire she won a competition as "the most photogenic girl in France" by the age of twenty.
Hatari!: Directed by Howard Hawks. With John Wayne, Hardy Krüger, Elsa Martinelli, Red Buttons. A group of men trap wild animals in Africa and sell them to zoos before the arrival of a female wildlife photographer threatens to change their ways.
Hatari!: Directed by Howard Hawks. With John Wayne, Hardy Krüger, Elsa Martinelli, Red Buttons. A group of men trap wild animals in Africa and sell them to zoos before the arrival of a female wildlife photographer threatens to change their ways.
