Road to Zanzibar (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1941, Road to Zanzibar is a comedy, adventure, romance and music film directed by Victor Schertzinger, running about 91 minutes. “IT'S THAT GLEESOME THREESOME AGAIN! Giving you your worth in mirth! Toping all the fun in "Road to Singapore!"” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Stranded in Africa, Chuck and his pal Fearless have comic versions of jungle adventures, featuring two attractive con-women.
Who’s in it. Road to Zanzibar stars Bing Crosby as Chuck Reardon, Bob Hope as Hubert 'Fearless' Frazier, Dorothy Lamour as Donna Latour and Una Merkel as Julia Quimby, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Road to Zanzibar has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Road to Zanzibar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Road to Zanzibar tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Road to Zanzibar (1941)?
- In US, Road to Zanzibar is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Road to Zanzibar worth watching?
- Road to Zanzibar holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Road to Zanzibar?
- Road to Zanzibar stars Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Una Merkel and Eric Blore.