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Mamba (1930): A Technicolor Milestone
Mamba (1930) is a pre-code colonial drama directed by Albert Rogell and produced by Tiffany Productions. It is historically significant as the first full-length, all-talking dramatic feature filmed entirely in two-strip Technicolor. The plot follows August Bolte, a wealthy planter in German East Africa, whose life becomes entangled in a romantic rivalry and the onset of World War I. The film features a notable performance by Jean Hersholt as the antagonist.