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White Witch Doctor

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Calorie Rating: 135
Released: 1953-07-01
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 96 Minutes
Studios: 20th Century Fox,


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 / Directors

Erich von Stroheim Jr.
Assistant Director
Arthur Lueker
First Assistant Director

Richard Rosson
Second Unit Director
Gerd Oswald
First Assistant Director
Eva Monley
Script Supervisor



Cast

Susan Hayward
Character: Ellen Burton
Robert Mitchum
Character: John 'Lonni' Douglas
Walter Slezak
Character: Huysman

Timothy Carey
Character: Jarrett
Mashood Ajala
Character: Jacques
Joseph C. Narcisse
Character: Utembo

Elzie Emanuel
Character: Kapuka
Otis Greene
Character: Bakuba boy
Everett Brown
Character: Bakuba King (uncredited)

Michael Ansara
Character: De Gama (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Ben Roberts
Screenplay
Stuart A. Reiss
Set Decoration
Joseph MacDonald
Additional Director of Photography

Otto Lang
Producer
Harry Jackson
Second Unit Director of Photography
Dorothy Jeakins
Costume Design

Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist

Ivan Goff
Screenplay
Ray Kellogg
Visual Effects

Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Charles G. Clarke
Second Unit Director of Photography

Mark-Lee Kirk
Art Direction
Bernard Herrmann
Original Music Composer