The Tahitian (1959)

A group of scientists are trying to stop a filaria epidemic spreading through a Tahitian population. They meet resistance in using western medicine to combat the disease from the medicine man and chief until the chief's son is infested with the parasitic worm which causes the disease.

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The Tahitian

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Ana
Ana
as Herself
Vahio
Vahio
as Himself
Taia Tepava
Taia Tepava
as Medicine Man
Tehapaitua Salmon
Tehapaitua Salmon
as Chief Morro
George Thooris
George Thooris
as Dr. De Motte
Henry K. Beye
Henry K. Beye
as Dr. Stuart
Ben Bambridge
Ben Bambridge
as Ben
William A. Robinson
William A. Robinson
as Robinson
Tetoa Mauu
Tetoa Mauu
as Tetoa
Denise Pottier
Denise Pottier
as Singer
Miri Rei
Miri Rei
as Narrator
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Lotus Long
Lotus Long
Writer
James Knott
James Knott
Producer
Annabel Ross
Annabel Ross
Writer
Eddie Lund
Eddie Lund
Music
James Knott
James Knott
Director
Cornelius Crane
Cornelius Crane
Producer
Edward Kilenyi
Edward Kilenyi
Conductor
Edward Kilenyi
Edward Kilenyi
Music Arranger
Lotus Long
Lotus Long
Producer
James Knott
James Knott
Cinematography
Otto Meyer
Otto Meyer
Editor
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