Movie
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 !”
6.3/10
1953
1h 36m
en
Adventure
Horror
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?
Director
Henry Hathaway
Writers
Ben Roberts, Ivan Goff
Movie Information
Release Date
July 1, 1953
Runtime
1h 36m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
9
Production
