Shout at the Devil

During World War One an English adventurer, an American elephant poacher and the latter's attractive young daughter, set out to destroy a German battle-cruiser which is awaiting repairs in an inlet just off Zanzibar. The story is based on a novel by Wilbur Smith, which in turn is very loosely based on events involving the light cruiser SMS Königsberg, which was sunk after taking refuge in Rufigi delta in 1915.

Cast

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

as Colonel Flynn O'Flynn

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

as Sebastian Oldsmith

Barbara Parkins

Barbara Parkins

as Rosa O'Flynn / Oldsmith

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

as Mohammed

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Reinhard Kolldehoff

as Herman Fleischer

Gernot Endemann

Gernot Endemann

as Braun

Karl Michael Vogler

Karl Michael Vogler

as Von Kleine

Horst Janson

Horst Janson

as Kyller

Gerard Paquis

Gerard Paquis

as Capt. da Silva

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

as Mr. Smythe

Reviews

CinemaSerf

There is something of the "African Queen" (1951) about this rather disposable, but enjoyable tale of "Flynn" (Lee Marvin) whom, along with his daughter "Rosa" (Barbara Perkins) and her posh British husband "Sebastian" (Roger Moore) set out to avenge the destruction of their East African livelihood b...

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