The Tahitian
7.0(1) 1959-10-01 79 minDrama
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.
WriterLotus Long
ProducerJames Knott
WriterAnnabel Ross
DirectorJames Knott
ProducerCornelius Crane
ProducerLotus Long
Cast & characters
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Ana
as Herself
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Vahio
as Himself
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Taia Tepava
as Medicine Man
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Tehapaitua Salmon
as Chief Morro
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George Thooris
as Dr. De Motte
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Henry K. Beye
as Dr. Stuart
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Ben Bambridge
as Ben
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William A. Robinson
as Robinson
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Tetoa Mauu
as Tetoa
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Denise Pottier
as Singer
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Miri Rei
as Narrator
