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Obeah (1935)

Name: Obeah
Director: F. Herrick Herrick
Genre: folklore, found footage, Voodoo
Released: 1935
Duration: 75 min
Cast: Jean Brooks, Phillips H. Lord, Alexander McCatty, Alice Wessler

1935 · F. Herrick Herrick · 75 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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A sailor, known as the Adventurer, searching for a lost American explorer discovers him being held hostage on a remote island in the South Sea. The man is held captive by the island's natives, who have placed him under a voodoo spell known as "obeah.

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Obeah (1935)

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