The Fiercest Heart

The Fiercest Heart

91 mins | Adventure | April 30, 1961

Two British soldiers in 1830s South Africa flee military discipline and join a group of Boers heading north on "the Great Trek." In between fighting off Zulu attacks, one of these soldiers falls in love with the trek-leader's granddaughter who has been promised to another man.

The Fiercest Heart

91 mins | Adventure | April 30, 1961

The Fiercest Heart
Two British soldiers in 1830s South Africa flee military discipline and join a group of Boers heading north on "the Great Trek." In between fighting off Zulu attacks, one of these soldiers falls in love with the trek-leader's granddaughter who has been promised to another man.
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title The Fiercest Heart
Directors George Sherman
Writers Stuart Cloete, Edmund H. North

Cast

Stuart Whitman

as Steve Bates

Juliet Prowse

as Francina

Ken Scott

as Harry Carter

Raymond Massey

as Willem Prisloom

Geraldine Fitzgerald

as Tante Marie

Rafer Johnson

as Nzobe

Michael David

as Barent Beyer

Eduard Franz

as Hugo Baumon

Rachel Stephens

as Sarah

Dennis Holmes

as Peter

Edward Platt

as Madrigo

Alan Caillou

as Major Adrian

William Kerwin

as Bart

Hari Rhodes

as Hendrik

Oscar Beregi Jr.

as Klaas