Jungle Jim (1948)

Movie"ROUSING SPECTACLE OF WILD ADVENTURE...ringing to the snarl of man-eaters and the death-beat of tom-toms!"
Audience Score
53
Jungle Jim
NR 1 hr 11 minDec 15th, 1948AdventureJungle Jim Collection PosterPart of Jungle Jim Collection
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.
StarringJohnny WeissmüllerVirginia GreyGeorge Reeves
DirectorWilliam Berke

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 15th, 1948
Movie Budget:$350,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Esskay Pictures Corporation
Movie Tags:
jungle

Jungle Jim Collection

The adventures of Jungle Jim starring Johnny Weissmuller, a character first depicted in a comic strip by Alex Raymond (creator of Flash Gordon) and Don Moore. Weissmuller played a hunter with a deep knowledge of the Indigenous people of the area, its land, and animals.