White Witch Doctor
1953 Technicolor adventure film directed by Henry Hathaway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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White Witch Doctor is a 1953 Technicolor adventure film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, and Walter Slezak. Made by 20th Century Fox, it was produced by Otto Lang from a screenplay by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts, based on the 1950 novel by Louise Allender Stinetorf (1900-1992). The music score (notable for its use of the serpent, an obsolete instrument) was by Bernard Herrmann, and the cinematography by Leon Shamroy.
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Directed by | Henry Hathaway |
Written by | Ivan Goff Ben Roberts |
Based on | White Witch Doctor 1950 novel by Louise A. Stinetorf |
Produced by | Otto Lang |
Starring | Susan Hayward Robert Mitchum Walter Slezak |
Cinematography | Leon Shamroy |
Edited by | James B. Clark |
Music by | Bernard Herrmann |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date | July 1, 1953 (U.S.) |
Running time | 96 min |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $2,020,000[1] |
Box office | $2,500,000 (US rentals)[2] |
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The film was set in the Belgian Congo in 1907.