Poster of The Tahitian

The Tahitian

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, October 1 1959
65 years ago
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Portrait of AnaAna. Ana was >> in The Tahitian as 'Herself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of VahioVahio. Vahio was >> in The Tahitian as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Taia TepavaTaia Tepava. Taia Tepava was >> in The Tahitian as 'Medicine Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tehapaitua SalmonTehapaitua Salmon. Tehapaitua Salmon was >> in The Tahitian as 'Chief Morro'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George ThoorisGeorge Thooris. George Thooris was >> in The Tahitian as 'Dr. De Motte'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry K. BeyeHenry K. Beye. Henry K. Beye was >> in The Tahitian as 'Dr. Stuart'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben BambridgeBen Bambridge. Ben Bambridge was >> in The Tahitian as 'Ben'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William A. RobinsonWilliam A. Robinson. William A. Robinson was >> in The Tahitian as 'Robinson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tetoa MauuTetoa Mauu. Tetoa Mauu was >> in The Tahitian as 'Tetoa'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Denise PottierDenise Pottier. Denise Pottier was >> in The Tahitian as 'Singer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miri ReiMiri Rei. Miri Rei was >> in The Tahitian as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of James KnottJames Knott. James Knott was >> in The Tahitian as 'Director, Cinematography, Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Annabel RossAnnabel Ross. Annabel Ross was >> in The Tahitian as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lotus LongLotus Long. Lotus Long was 50 in The Tahitian as 'Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 18 1909 –
Died: Fri, Sep 14 1990
Portrait of Cornelius CraneCornelius Crane. Cornelius Crane was >> in The Tahitian as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Otto MeyerOtto Meyer. Otto Meyer was 58 in The Tahitian as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 12 1901 –
Died: Fri, Apr 18 1980
Portrait of Eddie LundEddie Lund. Eddie Lund was >> in The Tahitian as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward KilenyiEdward Kilenyi. Edward Kilenyi was >> in The Tahitian as 'Conductor, Music Arranger'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday