film's production from Haiti. The filming was moved to Jamaica where it was reported by Roger Luckhurst that two crew members died from a cyclone. Author Toni Pressley-Sanon wrote that two crew members died with one being killed by a barracuda and one dying from yellow fever. The film was not released in the United States until 1942. Ouanga was remade into the 1939 film The Devil's Daughter to appeal to a black audience despite it being created by whites. The UCLA Film & Television Archive restored the film in 2015. On June 10, 2021, UCLA held a virtual screening of the restored film. Reception Lionel Collier of Picturegoer wrote that it was a "drama clumsily built around 'Voodooism'" and that it was "extremely crudely produced and badly acted", though he praised the authentic settings. References External links 1936 films Films about Voodoo Films about interracial romance