Movie Description
White Witch Doctor
(1953)Overview
Ellen Burton arrives in Africa to join Dr. Mary as her nurse, bringing modern medicine to the native peoples. Lonni Douglas, an animal wrangler and fortune hunter, agrees to take her upriver, despite his misgivings about her suitability for Africa. They battle escaped gorillas, hostile natives, infected lion wounds, and hostile witch doctors to reach their destination and on the way, they fall in love. Will their contrasting interests doom their romance?
Featured Crew
- Director : Henry Hathaway
- Producer : Otto Lang
- Editor : James B. Clark
- Cast : Susan Hayward,Robert Mitchum,Walter Slezak,Timothy Carey,Mashood Ajala,Joseph C. Narcisse,Elzie Emanuel,Otis Greene,Everett Brown,Michael Ansara
Cast
Ellen Burton
John 'Lonni' Douglas
Huysman
Jarrett
Jacques
Utembo
Kapuka
Bakuba boy
Bakuba King (uncredited)
De Gama (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleWhite Witch Doctor
Status Released
Release Information
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1953-07-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 36m
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- Adventure
- Horror
