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African Treasure is a 1952 American adventure film directed by Ford Beebe and starring Johnny Sheffield. It was the seventh in the 12-film Bomba, the Jungle Boy series.[1][2]

African Treasure
Directed by	Ford Beebe
Written by	Ford Beebe
Based on	Roy Rockwood (based upon characters created by)
Produced by	Walter Mirisch
Starring	Johnny Sheffield
Cinematography	Harry Neumann
Edited by	Bruce Schoengarth
Music by	Raoul Kraushaar
Color process	Black and white
Production company	Monogram Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release date	May 6, 1952 (1952-05-06) (New York City)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Two unscrupulous geologists force the locals to work in a hidden diamond mine. Bomba, who narrowly avoids being buried alive, rescues them and defeats the villains. Bomba demonstrates some communication skills as a jungle drummer.

There is also some underwater action in the film and a cameo by Woody Strode.[3]

Cast

• Johnny Sheffield as Bomba
• Laurette Luez as Lita Sebastian
• Martin Garralaga as Pedro Sebastian
• Lyle Talbot as Pedro Sebastian
• Leonard Mudie as Andy Barnes
• Arthur Space as Roy DeHaven
• Lane Bradford as Hardy
• Smoki Whitfield as Eli

References

External links

• African Treasure at IMDb
• African Treasure at the TCM Movie Database
• African Treasure at AllMovie
• African Treasure at the American Film Institute Catalog

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