''White Witch Doctor'', with Susan Hayward and Robert Mitchum, 1953
by Movie World Posters
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''White Witch Doctor'', with Susan Hayward and Robert Mitchum, 1953
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Movie World Posters
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Mixed Media - Vintage Movie Posters
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A vintage movie poster of ''White Witch Doctor'',a 1953 adventure film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Susan Hayward and Robert Mitchum. The film is set in the African jungle and combines elements of romance, adventure, and exploration.
The story follows the character of Ellen Burton, played by Susan Hayward, who is a determined and strong-willed doctor known as a "white witch doctor" for her medical skills among the native tribes in Africa. She is joined by the character of John Wayne, portrayed by Robert Mitchum, a rugged guide and safari leader.
The plot revolves around their expedition into the dangerous and uncharted jungle to find a rare herb with potentially life-saving properties. Along the way, they face various challenges, including encounters with wild animals, tribal conflicts, and the harsh environment of the African wilderness.
"White Witch Doctor" is notable for its exotic and adventurous setting, as well as the chemistry between Susan Hayward and Robert Mitchum. The film features stunning location shots in Africa, which contribute to its visual appeal.
While the film may not be as well-remembered as some other classic adventure films of its era, it remains a representative work of the adventure genre of the 1950s. It combines elements of romance and action with a backdrop of the African jungle, making it an interesting addition to the filmography of Susan Hayward and Robert Mitchum.
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June 1st, 2021
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