Bwana Devil. Poster of the 1952 movie and cover of the 1907 book, The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
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The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
John Henry Patterson, 1907
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Arch Oboler, 1952

In the early 20th century, thousands of workers are building the Uganda Railway, Africa’s first railroad, and intense heat and sickness make it a formidable task. A pair of man-eating lions are on the loose and completely disrupt the undertaking. Two men in charge of the mission desperately attempts to overcome the situation, but the slaughter continues.