A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters Rima, the Bird Girl, an orphan living a life of nature, who is feared by a local jungle tribe.
Cast
Crew
Mel Ferrer
Director
Dorothy Kingsley
Screenplay
William Henry Hudson
Novel
Ferris Webster
Editor
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
Robert E. Relyea
Assistant Director, Assistant Art Director
Robert H. Justman
Assistant Director
Edmund Grainger
Producer
Dorothy Jeakins
Costume Design
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
John Truwe
Makeup Artist
Robert H. Justman
Assistant Art Director
John Logan
Sound Editor
Franklin Milton
Sound Recordist, Recording Supervision
A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
Lee LeBlanc
Special Effects
Robert R. Hoag
Special Effects
Cliff Shirpser
Visual Effects
Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer, Music Editor
Sidney Cutner
Original Music Composer
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Original Music Composer, Music
Robert Franklyn
Music
Henry Grace
Set Decoration
Jerry Wunderlich
Set Decoration
Robert Willoughby
Still Photographer
Katherine Dunham
Choreographer, Other
Charles K. Hagedon
Color Designer
E. Preston Ames
Art Direction
William A. Horning
Art Direction
Alan Lomax
Thanks
Pierre-Dominique Gaissseau
Thanks
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