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    Mister Moses is a 1965 American adventure film about a con man blackmailed into persuading an entire African village into relocating for their own safety. It was directed by Ronald Neame and stars Robert Mitchum and Carroll Baker. The film was based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Max Catto.

  2. In 1960s Kenya, American snake-oil salesman and diamond smuggler Joe Moses is chased out of many villages and pursued by the authorities until fate entrusts him with helping a native tribe that believes he is a holy man.

    • (333)
    • Adventure, Romance
    • Ronald Neame
    • 1965-05-14
  3. Mister Moses - - 1965. Directed by Ronald Neame. Never released on VHS or DVD. Source: An American con-man, travelling in Africa, is transformed into a local hero after a village trib ...more...

    • 129 min
    • 81.2K
    • Orabel Patience
  4. Joe Moses, an American circus man, diamond smuggler, and self-styled medicine man, is dumped into a river by enraged African natives he has swindled. Left to float unconscious downstream, he is caught in the bullrushes near a village that is to be flooded upon the completion of an irrigation dam.

    • Ronald Neame, Colin Brewer
    • Robert Mitchum
  5. Joe Moses (Robert Mitchum) is thrown into a river by Africans he's attempting to swindle. When a missionary's daughter, Julie Anderson (Carroll Baker), rescues him, Joe...

    • Adventure
    • Robert Mitchum
    • Ronald Neame
  6. Mister Moses (1965) The story of a modernalbeit reluctant – Moses leading a tribe 300 miles across Africa begins when he is thrown unconscious into a river with his caravan by some enraged Africans.

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  8. Handled with a bit more humor than in the Elia Kazan classic The Wild River, Mister Moses is the story of a Masai village in Kenya which is about to be drowned out with the construction of a new dam. But the tribe clings to the land despite Reverend Alexander Knox's best efforts to persuade them to settle somewhere else with government aid.