The Golden Mistress

The Golden Mistress (1954) is a adventure, horror film directed by Abner Biberman rated 6.7/10.

Ann Dexter, daughter of an itinerant Haiti waterfront character, Carl Dexter, brings a golden idol, which her father her stolen at a voodoo ceremony, to Bill Buchanan, who is known along the waterfront as a man eternally on a treasure hunt. He agrees to let Ann accompany him in search of the treasure after a native he befriended gives him directions and certain voodoo secret charms. They follow an underwater passage to an island where they find a Pagan tribe. They learn that the golden idol is a burial symbol representing the dead and that hundreds of idols are at the bottom of the sacred burial lake.

Cast

John Agar

Bill Buchanan

Rosemarie Stack

Ann Dexter

Abner Biberman

Carl Dexter

André Narcisse

Iznard, Dombala Houngan

Jacques Molant

Ti Flute

André Contant

Dombala Soloist

Pierre Blain

The Houngan

Shibley Talamas

DuPuis

André Saint-Germain

Spearman

Napoleon Bernard

Dombala Soloist

Ti-Koko

Théodore Beaubrun Jr.

Toulouse (uncredited)