Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
| Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land | |
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| Directed by | Lew Landers |
| Written by | Samuel Newman |
| Screenplay by | Alex Raymond |
| Based on | |
| Produced by | Sam Katzman |
| Starring | Johnny Weissmuller Angela Greene |
| Cinematography | Fayte M. Browne |
| Edited by | Henry Batista |
| Music by | Mischa Bakaleinikoff |
Production company | The Katzman Corporation |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land is a 1952 American black-and-white adventure film directed by Lew Landers, written by Samuel Newman and starring Johnny Weissmuller, Angela Greene and Jean Willes. It is the eighth entry in the Columbia Pictures Jungle Jim series.
Plot
In Wasabi, Africa, anthropologist Dr. Linda Roberts embarks on an expedition to find the rumored land of the Giant People, aided by guide Jungle Jim after her original crew abandons her. As they navigate wildlife attacks and local dangers, government officials and traders become entangled in conflicts over ivory poaching and the captured giants. Betrayal and greed among the explorers leads to violence and chaos when the giants escape. Jungle Jim helps avert an elephant stampede, exposes the true criminals and restores order to the jungle.[1]
Cast
- Johnny Weissmuller as Jungle Jim
- Angela Greene as Dr. Linda Roberts
- Jean Willes as Denise
- Lester Matthews as Comm. Kingston
- William Tannen as Doc Edwards
- George Eldredge as Fred Lewis
- William Fawcett as Old One
- John Hart as Commissioner's Secretary[2]
References
- ↑ "AFI|Catalog". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
- ↑ Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land, Sam Katzman Productions, March 17, 1952, retrieved November 2, 2025
External links
- 1952 films
- 1952 adventure films
- Films directed by Lew Landers
- Columbia Pictures films
- Jungle Jim films
- Films set in Africa
- American adventure films
- American black-and-white films
- 1952 English-language films
- 1952 American films
- Films scored by Mischa Bakaleinikoff
- Films produced by Sam Katzman
- English-language adventure films
- 1950s adventure film stubs
