Congo Maisie

1940 film by H. C. Potter
  • January 19, 1940 (1940-01-19)
Running time
71 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Congo Maisie is a 1940 comedy-drama film directed by H. C. Potter and starring Ann Sothern for the second time in the ten film Maisie series as showgirl Maisie Ravier.

Plot

Maisie hides aboard a West African steamer after she discovers that she cannot pay her hotel tab. She needs to get to Lagos but the boat takes her upriver instead. She winds up in a hospital on a rubber plantation, which she must save from a native attack.

Cast

  • Ann Sothern as Maisie Ravier
  • John Carroll as Dr. Michael Shane
  • Rita Johnson as Kay McWade
  • Shepperd Strudwick as Dr. John 'Jock' McWade
  • J.M. Kerrigan as Captain Finch
  • E.E. Clive as Horace Snell
  • Everett Brown as Jallah
  • Tom Fadden as Nelson
  • Lionel Pape as British Consul
  • Nathan Curry as Luemba
  • Leonard Mudie as Farley
  • Martin Wilkins as Zia
  • Ernest Whitman as Varnai
  • William Broadus as Third Witch Doctor (uncredited)
  • Buddy Harris as Second Witch Doctor (uncredited)
  • Darby Jones as First Witch Doctor (uncredited)

References

External links

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