Mogambo
1953 · Movie · NR · 116 min · ★ 6.4
On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordley's cheating wife Linda.
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Details
- Years
- 1953
- Release date
- 1953-09-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 116 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (177 votes)
Themes
- human vs nature
- gorilla
- safari
- man between two women
- sexual tension
- kenya
- tension
- african bush
- unhappy marriage
- big game hunter
- zoo animals
- jungle adventure
- +1 more
Awards & recognition
- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture · 1953
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1954 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1954 · nominated
- BAFTA Award — Best Film · 1954 · nominated
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- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture · 1953 · nominated
Cast & crew
Clark Gable
as Victor Marswell
Ava Gardner
as Eloise Y. Kelly
Grace Kelly
as Linda Nordley
Donald Sinden
as Donald Nordley
- PS
Philip Stainton
as John Brown-Pryce
Eric Pohlmann
as Leon Boltchak
Laurence Naismith
as Skipper
Denis O'Dea
as Father Josef
Bruce Seton
as Wilson (uncredited)
- AE
Asa Etula
as Young Native Girl (uncredited)
Directed by John Ford