White Witch Doctor

“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 !”

6.3

1953

1h 36m

AdventureHorror

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?

Key Crew

Director

Henry Hathaway

Producers

Otto Lang

Writers

Ivan Goff

Ben Roberts

Cinematography

Leon Shamroy

Music

Bernard Herrmann

Cast (10)

Susan Hayward

Ellen Burton

Robert Mitchum

John 'Lonni' Douglas

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White Witch Doctor

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