Jungle Jim

Dec 15, 1948

1h 11m

★ 5.3

ROUSING SPECTACLE OF WILD ADVENTURE...ringing to the snarl of man-eaters and the death-beat of tom-toms!

Overview

Lady scientist, Hilary Parker is searching for a rare drug to help combat polio. Opportunist Bruce Edwards joins the quest but is actually after gold and buried treasure.

Genres

Adventure

Production Companies

Esskay Pictures Corporation

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Cast

Jungle Jim

Johnny Weissmüller

Dr. Hilary Parker

Virginia Grey

Bruce Edwards

George Reeves

Zia

Lita Baron

Kolu - Chief of the Masai

Rick Vallin

Commissioner Geoffrey Marsden

Holmes Herbert

Chief Devil Doctor

Tex Mooney

Caw-Caw the Crow

Jimmy the Crow

Devil Doctor

Eumenio Blanco

Gorilla

Steve Calvert

Devil Doctor

Chuck Hamilton

Native Bearer

Al Kikume

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