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White Witch Doctor (1953)

White Witch Doctor

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12

1h 36m

Action, Adventure, Horror, Romance

July 1st, 1953

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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?

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Cast

Susan Hayward
Ellen Burton
Robert Mitchum
John 'Lonni' Douglas
Walter Slezak
Huysman
Mashood Ajala
Jacques
Joseph C. Narcisse
Utembo
Elzie Emanuel
Kapuka
Timothy Carey
Jarrett
Otis Greene
Bakuba boy
Nnaemeka Akosa
Native
Leo C. Aldridge-Milas
Council Member
Full cast & crew

Directors

Henry Hathaway
Full cast & crew

Producers

Otto Lang
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Ivan Goff
(screenplay) and
Ben Roberts
screenplay
Louise A. Stinetorf
based on novel by
Full cast & crew

Taglines

The story of a woman who followed a dream to the end of the earth ... and found a love that will live to the end of time !

Keywords

native
jungle
greed
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

October 9th, 1953 (Australia)
March 1st, 1954 (Austria)
December 29th, 1954 (Denmark)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

White Witch Doctor (original title)
La bruja blanca (Argentina)
White Witch Doctor (Australia)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA (studio)
Calabasas, California, USA (studio) (studio's ranch)
Democratic Republic Of Congo (background filming in Belgian Congo)

Running Times

96 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.37 : 1

Production Companies

20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox (United States of America)

Distribution Companies

Centfox (Germany)
20th Century Fox India (India) (Bombay) (as 20th Century Fox Corpn. India)
Twentieth Century Fox (Japan)
All Distribution Companies

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