Man-Eater of Kumaon is a 1948 American adventure film directed by Byron Haskin and starring Sabu, Wendell Corey and Joy Page.[1] The film was made after the success of the Jim Corbett book Man-Eaters of Kumaon, published in 1944.

Man-Eater of Kumaon
Directed by	Byron Haskin
Screenplay by	Jeanne Bartiett Lewis Meltzer Richard G. Hubler (adaptation) Alden Nash (adaptation)
Based on	Man-Eaters of Kumaon by Jim Corbett
Produced by	Monty Shaff Frank P. Rosenberg (associate producer)
Starring	Sabu Wendell Corey Joy Page
Cinematography	William C. Mellor
Edited by	George M. Arthur (as George Arthur)
Music by	Hans J. Salter
Production company	Shaff Productions
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	July 1, 1948 (1948-07-01)
Running time	79 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The film was not based on any of the stories of the Corbett's bestselling book, but used a fictional plot. The film was a flop, although some interesting footage of the tiger was filmed. Corbett is known to have said that "the best actor was the tiger".[2]

Plot

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Dr. John Collins visits India, where he learns from native couple Narain and Lali during a tiger hunt.

Cast

References

External links

• Man-Eater of Kumaon at IMDb

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