
Something of Value
1957 · Movie · NR · 113 min · ★ 5.5
Peter McKenzie and native boy Kimani are raised as brothers in the British colony of Kenya. But cruelty and intolerance drive them apart.
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Details
- Years
- 1957
- Release date
- 1957-05-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 113 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (22 votes)
Themes
- kenya
- tribal customs
Cast & crew

Rock Hudson
as Peter McKenzie

Dana Wynter
as Holly McKenzie

Sidney Poitier
as Kimani Wa Karanja

Juano Hernández
as Njogu - Oath Giver

William Marshall
as Leader - Intellectual in Suit

Robert Beatty
as Jeff Newton, Elizabeth's Husband

Walter Fitzgerald
as Henry McKenzie, A White Settler

Michael Pate
as Joe Matson, A Farmer

Wendy Hiller
as Elizabeth Newton

Ivan Dixon
as Lathela - Loyal Gun-Bearer
Directed by Richard Brooks