Congo Maisie
1940 film by H. C. Potter
- January 19, 1940 (1940-01-19)
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Congo Maisie is a 1940 comedy-drama film directed by H. C. Potter and starring Ann Sothern for the second time in the ten film Maisie series as showgirl Maisie Ravier.
Plot
Maisie hides aboard a West African steamer after she discovers that she cannot pay her hotel tab. She needs to get to Lagos but the boat takes her upriver instead. She winds up in a hospital on a rubber plantation, which she must save from a native attack.
Cast
- Ann Sothern as Maisie Ravier
- John Carroll as Dr. Michael Shane
- Rita Johnson as Kay McWade
- Shepperd Strudwick as Dr. John 'Jock' McWade
- J.M. Kerrigan as Captain Finch
- E.E. Clive as Horace Snell
- Everett Brown as Jallah
- Tom Fadden as Nelson
- Lionel Pape as British Consul
- Nathan Curry as Luemba
- Leonard Mudie as Farley
- Martin Wilkins as Zia
- Ernest Whitman as Varnai
- William Broadus as Third Witch Doctor (uncredited)
- Buddy Harris as Second Witch Doctor (uncredited)
- Darby Jones as First Witch Doctor (uncredited)
References
External links
- Congo Maisie at IMDb
- Congo Maisie at AllMovie
- Congo Maisie at the TCM Movie Database
- Congo Maisie at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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Maisie
- Ann Sothern (portrayer of Maisie)
- The Adventures of Maisie (radio series)
- Mary C. McCall Jr. (screenwriter or co-screenwriter for the first eight films)
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