Africa: Texas Style!

Africa: Texas Style!

The cowboy who came to tame a bucking bronco called Africa!

NR 1967 · 109 min · ★ 9.0 · Adventure, Western

Two American cowboys are hired by a British rancher to oversee his estate in Kenya. Shot on location in Africa, this film led to the TV show Cowboy in Africa starring Chuck Connors.

Directed by Andrew Marton · Written by Andy White

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