Safari Drums
Safari Drums is a 1953 American adventure film and starring Johnny Sheffield as Bomba. It was the ninth in the 12-film Bomba, the Jungle Boy series. Plot A millionaire brings a tiger and film crew to Africa in hopes of staging a battle between the tiger and a lion. Commissioner Barnes learns that one of the crew is a murderer and asks Bomba to find out which one. The Lost Volcano erupts again (this film makes use of previously seen footage) and there is a battle between a lion and a tiger. Cast Johnny Sheffield as Bomba Douglas Kennedy Brad Morton Barbara Bestar as Peggy Jethro Emory Parnell as Larry Conrad Paul Marion as Steve Leonard Mudie as Deputy Commissioner Barnes Smoki Whitfield as Eli Russ Conway as Collins Reception The Los Angeles Times called this "one of the most exciting jungle pictures you have ever seen." References External links 1953 films American adventure films Films directed by Ford Beebe 1953 adventure films Allied Artists films American black-and-white films 1950s English-language films 1950s American films