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Suspense: The Lord of the Witch Doctors (1942)
Diplomat Richardson and his household on Zanzibar are visited at night by a self-proclaimed witch doctor who claims to carry a British Foreign Office letter. Nyoka, the servant, warns of a feared sorcerer moving through the mainland, while drums sound and fires burn across the water. The visitor, who performs stage magic, is joined by Dr. Schmidt, a German trade agent. Tensions rise as the group learns that the Sultan Sayyid Khalif has been mauled in a lion's cage and may still be alive. Dr. Schmidt and the visitor confront the household about a plan involving a German gunboat in the…
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