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Born Free

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring
Virginia McKenna Bill Travers
George Adamson , a senior game warden in Kenya, brings home three baby lion cubs, wnose mother he has shot. With his wife, Joy, he succeeds in rearing them and Joy becomes particularly attached to the smallest, Elsa.
Screenplay by GERALD L. C. COPLEY Based on the books by JOY ADAMSON Produced by SAM JAFFE , PAUL RADIN Directed by JAMES HILL
9 FILMS: page 21

Contributors

Unknown:
Virginia McKenna
Unknown:
Bill Travers
Unknown:
George Adamson
Produced By:
Sam Jaffe
Produced By:
Paul Radin
Directed By:
James Hill
Joy:
Virginia McKenna
George:
Bill Travers
Kendall:
Geoffrey Keen
Nuru:
Peter Luckoye
Makkede:
Omar Chambati
Sam:
Bill Godden
Baker:
Bryan Epsom
Ken:
Robert Cheetham
Source: Radio Times

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