South to Karanga is a 1940 American action adventure film directed by Harold D. Schuster starring James Craig, Luli Deste and Charles Bickford.[1]

South to Karanga
Directed byHarold D. Schuster
Written byEdmund L. Hartmann
Stanley Rubin
Produced byMarshall Grant
StarringJames Craig
Luli Deste
Charles Bickford
CinematographyJerome Ash
Edited byW. Donn Hayes
Music byHans J. Salter
Production
company
Universal Pictures
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
August 2, 1940
Running time
59 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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The film was originally called Bombay Uprising but was relocated from India to Africa out of fear of offending British audiences.[2] It was known as South to Katanga before being changed to South to Karanga.[3] Dick Foran was to play to lead but fell ill and was replaced by James Craig.[4]

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  1. ^ "South to Karanga". Sydney Morning Herald. No. 32, 126. 16 December 1940. p. 3. Retrieved 18 November 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ Douglas W. Churchill (April 7, 1940). "Around and About Hollywood". New York Times. ProQuest 105292321.(subscription required)
  3. ^ Douglas W. Churchill (March 30, 1940). "Screen News Here and in Hollywood". New York Times. ProQuest 105387294.(subscription required)
  4. ^ Douglas W. Churchill (April 12, 1940). "News of the Screen". New York Times. ProQuest 105384493.(subscription required)

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