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Untamed

It's AFRICOLOSSAL! in CINEMASCOPE

5.9(16)19551h 51m2

When the great potato famine hits Ireland, the diaspora begins as thousands emigrate. Among those leaving the Emerald Isle is Katie O'Neill and her husband, who decide that the promised land is South Africa and make their way there. Once there, they discover the hardships that are the reality of the homesteader experience.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
English
  • hostage
  • south africa
  • famine
  • storm
  • ireland

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Behind the camera

Director

Henry King

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR1 Mar 1955
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1229 Jul 1955

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Untamed was released on 1 March 1955.

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    CinemaSerf

    11/10/2023

    5/10

    "Katie" (Susan Hayward) and her husband "Shawn" (John Justin) are struggling to make a go of things on their Irish potato farm so hit on the idea of emigrating to the opportunities of Southern Africa. They arrive and soon discover that it's no easier making a living here than it was back home. She also meets up with old flame "Paul" (an unimpressive Tyrone Power) - a man of Dutch origin determined to fight the Boer c…

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