The Little Savage

The Little Savage
Directed byByron Haskin
Written byEric Norden
Based onnovel by Frederick Marryat
Produced byJack Leewood
StarringPedro Armendáriz
Production
companies
Associated Producers Inc
Producciones Sotomayor
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • March 1959 (1959-03)
Running time
73 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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]

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

Cast

Production

Marryat's novel had been purchased in 1938 by Gaumont British as a vehicle for Will Fyffe.[5]

References

  1. ^ "The Little Savage (1959) – Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast – AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  2. ^ "LITTLE SAVAGE, the". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 27. 1960. p. 71. ProQuest 1305826478.
  3. ^ "FILMLAND EVENTS". Los Angeles Times. Dec 31, 1958. ProQuest 167377258.
  4. ^ THOMAS M PRYOR (Nov 19, 1957). "REGAL TO START TEN FILMS SOON". New York Times. ProQuest 114300436.
  5. ^ "SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD". New York Times. Jul 19, 1938. ProQuest 102561578.


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