White Savage (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1943, White Savage is a drama, adventure and romance film directed by Arthur Lubin, running about 76 minutes. “The pagan love... savage excitements... dangers untamed... of a forbidden island paradise” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A native boy plays Cupid for a shark fisherman and a South Sea Islands princess.
Who’s in it. White Savage stars Maria Montez as Princess Tahia, Jon Hall as Kaloe, Sabu as Orano and Turhan Bey as Tamara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, White Savage has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch White Savage page.
If you liked it. Fans of White Savage tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch White Savage (1943)?
- In US, White Savage is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is White Savage worth watching?
- White Savage holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in White Savage?
- White Savage stars Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Sabu, Turhan Bey and Sidney Toler.