''Escape from Angola'' is a 1976

adventure An adventure is an exciting experience or undertaking that is typically bold, sometimes risky. Adventures may be activities with danger such as traveling, exploring, skydiving, mountain climbing, scuba diving, river rafting, or other extreme spo ...

film directed by

Leslie H. Martinson Leslie Herbert Martinson (January 16, 1915 – September 3, 2016) was an American television and film director. Career Martinson was born to Gertrude and Lewis Martinson in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 16, 1915. He had a brother named Ber ...

. It stars Stan Brock and Anne Collings and was co-produced by

Ivan Tors Ivan Tors (born Iván Törzs; June 12, 1916 – June 4, 1983) was a Hungary, Hungarian playwright, film director, screenwriter, and Film producer, film and television producer with an emphasis on non-violent but exciting science fiction, underwat ...

whose children act in the film with Ivan making a cameo appearance. According to the film all the animal catching scenes were filmed during actual conditions when the rare animals had to be rounded up and relocated in safer areas.

Plot

In an unnamed African country the Mallory family devotes their life to animal conservation. A terrorist group called the GVN seek to destroy a dam providing power and chase out another animal conservationist. When their Land Rover is sabotaged the Mallory family goes their separate ways to safety.

Cast

* Stan Brock as James Mallory * Anne Collings as Karen Mallory * Steven Tors as Steve Mallory * Peter Tors as Peter Mallory * David Tors as Dave Mallory *

as Lars Olaffson * Mackson Ngobeni as Tshoma * Shirley Pelle as Ogamo Woman * Jannie Wienand as Kruse * Joe Mafela as Patrol Leader

References

External links

* {{Leslie H. Martinson 1976 films Films directed by Leslie H. Martinson 1970s English-language films