Daughter of the Jungle

Daughter of the Jungle

Theatrical release poster
Directed by George Blair
Produced by Franklin Adreon
Screenplay by William Lively
Story by Sol Shor
Starring Lois Hall
James Cardwell
Sheldon Leonard
James Nolan
William Wright
Jim Bannon
Music by Stanley Wilson
Cinematography John MacBurnie
Edited by Harold Minter
Production
company
Distributed by Republic Pictures
Release dates
  • February 8, 1949 (1949-02-08)
Running time
69 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Daughter of the Jungle is a 1949 American adventure film directed by George Blair and written by William Lively. The film stars Lois Hall, James Cardwell, Sheldon Leonard, James Nolan, William Wright and Jim Bannon. The film was released on February 8, 1949, by Republic Pictures.[1][2][3]

Plot

A small plane crash-lands in an African jungle. The pilot and his passengers - including a gangster and his accomplice who are being transported back to the USA in the custody of a government agent - encounter a missing millionaire and his Tarzan-like daughter, who tries to help the survivors get back to civilization.

Cast

Critical Reception

The film is included in the 1978 book The Fifty Worst Films of All Time by Harry Medved and Randy Dreyfuss.[4]

References

  1. "Daughter of the Jungle (1949) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  2. "Daughter-of-the-Jungle - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. "Daughter of the Jungle". Afi.com. 1949-03-19. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  4. Medved, Harry; Dreyfuss, Randy (1978). The Fifty Worst Films of All Time (and how they got that way). Popular Library. ISBN 0445041390.

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