Mandingo (play)

Mandingo is an American theatrical play written by Jack Kirkland[1] and based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Kyle Onstott.

[2] The cast of the Broadway production included Dennis Hopper, Brooke Hayward, Franchot Tone, Rockne Tarkington, and Georgia Burke.

[3] The story was made into a film by Paramount Pictures in 1975,[2] directed by Richard Fleischer.

An African slave is trained to fight other slaves on an antebellum Southern plantation.

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