The Little Savage is a 1959 American adventure film directed by Byron Haskin. It stars Pedro Armendáriz and Christiane Martel.[1] It is loosely based on an 1848 novel of the same name by Frederick Marryat.[2]
| The Little Savage | |
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| Directed by | Byron Haskin |
| Written by | Eric Norden |
| Based on | novel by Frederick Marryat |
| Produced by | Jack Leewood |
| Starring | Pedro Armendáriz |
Production companies | Associated Producers Inc Producciones Sotomayor |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
It was one of the first films from Associated Producers Inc (API).[3] It was originally announced for part of the slate of films for Regal Films.[4]
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (April 2021) |
Cast
edit- Pedro Armendáriz as El Tiburon
- Christiane Martel as Nanoa Riboud
- Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. as Captain Taursus
- Terry Rangno as Frank Henniger – as a boy
- Robert Palmer as Frank Henniger – as a man
Production
editMarryat's novel had been purchased in 1938 by Gaumont British as a vehicle for Will Fyffe.[5]
References
edit- ^ "The Little Savage (1959) – Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast – AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- ^ "LITTLE SAVAGE, the". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 27. 1960. p. 71. ProQuest 1305826478.
- ^ "FILMLAND EVENTS". Los Angeles Times. Dec 31, 1958. ProQuest 167377258.
- ^ THOMAS M PRYOR (Nov 19, 1957). "REGAL TO START TEN FILMS SOON". New York Times. ProQuest 114300436.
- ^ "SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD". New York Times. Jul 19, 1938. ProQuest 102561578.
External links
edit- The Little Savage at IMDb
- The Little Savage at AllMovie
- The Little Savage at the TCM Movie Database
- The Little Savage at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Original novel at Internet Archive
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