Top billed cast

1. 

   James Ellison

   Wesley Rand

2. 

   Frances Dee

   Betsy Connell

3. 

   Tom Conway

   Paul Holland

4. 

   Edith Barrett

   Mrs. Rand

5. 

   James Bell

   Dr. Maxwell

6. 

   Christine Gordon

   Jessica Holland

7. 

   Theresa Harris

   Alma

8. 

   Sir Lancelot

   Calypso Singer

9. 

   Darby Jones

   Carrefour

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-26

Frances Dee portrays "Betsy Connell" a nurse hired to travel to a Caribbean island to care for the catatonic wife of a local plantation owner. Once there, she does her best for the poor woman as she slowly falls in love with the husband "Paul Holland" (Tom Conway). She decides she must do what she can to help her charge recover and that involves dealing with the local community and using their voodoo. The film is actually quite thought provoking; it touches on the conversation about continuing to live regardless of the quality of life and it questions the role of traditional (and often religio...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• island
• jealousy
• love triangle
• nurse
• superstition
• voodoo
• calypso
• plantation
• half-brother
• psychological abuse
• sorrow
• sibling rivalry
• zombie
• doctor
• alcoholic
• tower
• val lewton
• tropical island
• voodoo ritual
• science vs religion
• guilty conscience
• voodoo doll
• gothic romance
• brain dead
• descendants of african slaves
• plantation owner
• cane field