Odongo (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film
Released in 1956, Odongo is a drama and adventure film directed by John Gilling, running about 85 minutes. “From Kenya to the Congo...the greatest is Odongo!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Steve Stratton (Macdonald Carey) is a hardboiled hunter who catches and keeps wild animals in an African sanctuary in order to sell them to zoos and circuses. When he hires a new veterinarian named "P.J. Muir," he does not imagine that the "P" stands for Pamela, played by the gorgeous Rhonda Fleming!
Who’s in it. Odongo stars Rhonda Fleming as Pamela Muir, Macdonald Carey as Steve Stratton, Juma as Odongo and Eleanor Summerfield as Celia Watford, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Odongo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Odongo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Odongo (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Odongo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Odongo?
- Odongo stars Rhonda Fleming, Macdonald Carey, Juma, Eleanor Summerfield and Francis de Wolff.
- When was Odongo released?
- Odongo was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.