Cannibal Island
“He destroyed his victims but saved their heads!”
1956•1h 15m•8.0•Released
Documentary
Though the release date says 1956, this film consists mostly of footage from a 1931 documentary called "Gow the Killer." It was the first sound film to deal with cannibalism, as it documented the social life and customs of primitive tribes that in fact did engage in cannibalism.
Director
Edward A. Salisbury
Cast
Gow
Self
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