The Macomber Affair (1947)
Peck...Bennett...Hemingway...only all three together could create this electric love story...with a vengeance!
A big-game hunter takes a rich American couple on an African safari. Film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber".
- Date of release
- 1947-04-20
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (17)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Director
- Zoltan Korda
Casting
- Gregory Peck — Robert Wilson
- Joan Bennett — Margaret Macomber
- Robert Preston — Francis Macomber
- Reginald Denny — Police Inspector
- Jean Gillie — Aimee
- Carl Harbord — Coroner
- Frederick Worlock — Clerk
- Vernon Downing — Reporter Logan
- Darby Jones — Masai Warrior (uncredited)
- Martin Wilkins — Bartender (uncredited)
- Earl Smith — Kongoni
- Hassan Said — Abdullah (uncredited)
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
The Macomber Affair is a 1947 American adventure drama film starring Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, and Robert Preston. Directed by Zoltan Korda and distributed by United Artists, it portrays a fatal love triangle set in British East Africa between a frustrated wife, a weak husband, and the professional hunter who comes between them.
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