While Hatari! is bookended by the two attempts to capture a rhinoceros, it otherwise has a very loose script, and, like many other works by Howard Hawks, is principally structured around the relationships among the characters. Queenie Leonard as Nurse (uncredited, scenes deleted).Cathy Lewis as the voice of "Arusha Control" on the radio (uncredited).Valentin de Vargas as Luis Francisco Garcia Lopez.Bruce Cabot as Little Wolf ("The Indian").Elsa Martinelli as Anna Maria "Dallas" D'Alessandro.Sean and Dallas are married, and prepare to spend their wedding night in Sean's room however, the three elephants barge in and destroy the bed. Sean, with the help of the rest of the crew and the three baby elephants, tracks her to Arusha, and they reconcile. The season's work done, Dallas begins to fear Sean will always see her as he saw his treacherous fiancée, so she writes a goodbye letter and flees. The crew finds an angry bull rhino, and, although it escapes once, they finally capture it without any injuries to the crew, much to The Indian's relief. This leaves a rhino the only animal left to catch. Pockets successfully uses a rocket attached to a net to catch a 500-strong vervet monkey troop all at once, surprising everyone, including himself. However, Brandy shows the most concern for him out of the three, indicating whom she loves. The same day, Pockets falls off of a tall fence, suffering only bruising. Later, the herding car blows a tire while pursuing a wildebeest Kurt's shoulder is dislocated and Chips' leg is badly sprained in the wreck. The crew capture a zebra, an oryx, a gazelle, a leopard, and a buffalo. A third elephant orphan later makes its way into the compound.
The local waArusha tribe, impressed by how the elephants follow Dallas, arrange a ceremony for her, adopting her into the tribe and naming her "Mama Tembo" ("Mother of Elephants"). Later, Dallas adopts another orphaned elephant calf. That night, Dallas apologizes to Sean, and finally seduces him into giving her a kiss. Chaos ensues when the rest of the crew helps Dallas gather goats to get milk for the calf. They find her orphaned calf, and Dallas adopts it despite Sean's protests. On a multi-day trip, the crew passes through a village where a rogue female elephant has been killed by a game warden. The Indian, shaken by his experience, is released from the hospital, and makes Sean agree to not pursue any more rhinos until the end of the season. Meanwhile, Brandy is courted by Kurt, Chips, and Pockets. As time goes on, Dallas and Sean begin to develop feelings for one another, though Sean, having been jilted by his first fiancée, resists. Despite many rookie embarrassments, Dallas enjoys herself, and everyone except Sean votes to let her stay.Ĭhips arrives at the compound after a sharpshooting contest, he and Kurt become friends. Sean reluctantly lets her accompany the crew as they capture a giraffe. D'Alessandro" is a woman, but she shows them a letter saying she has been sent by the Basel zoo, which is Momella's biggest client. Everyone is surprised to learn that "A.M. Chips later turns out to be the only one present with the blood type required to save the Indian's life he agrees to undergo a transfusion, and Sean offers him a job.īack at their compound, the crew finds Italian photographer Anna-Maria "Dallas" D'Alessandro, who had been corresponding with the Indian. One day, an aggressive rhino gores the Indian in the leg the crew makes the five hour journey to Arusha hospital, where French marksman Charles "Chips" Maurey arrives, eager to take the Indian's place in the crew.
Kurt and the Indian use a herding car to force the animals toward the larger catching truck driven by Pockets.
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The company consists of Frenchwoman Brandy de la Court, the unofficial "boss" tough Irish-American Sean Mercer, who heads the catching expeditions retired German race car driver Kurt Müller Mexican Bullfighter Luis Francisco Garcia Lopez Native American sharpshooter Little Wolf (aka "The Indian") zoophobic former NYC cabbie "Pockets" and several native staff. In Tanganyika in the 1960s, the Momella Game Company captures animals for zoos and circuses using off-road vehicles, lassos, and cages.
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