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Jungle Jim is a 1948 American adventure film directed by William Berke and starring Johnny Weissmuller. It is based on Alex Raymond's Jungle Jim comic strip and was distributed by Columbia Pictures. It is the first picture in the Jungle Jim series that consists of 16 films originally released between 1948 and 1955.
Jungle Jim: Directed by William Berke. With Johnny Weissmuller, Virginia Grey, George Reeves, Lita Baron. 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.
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- Adventure, Family
- William Berke
- 1948-12-15
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Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. The famed explorer tries to protect a lady scientist searching the jungle for a polio cure. Cast & Crew. Read More. William Berke. Director. Johnny Weissmuller. Jungle Jim. Virginia Grey. Hilary Parker. George Reeves. Bruce Edwards. Lita Baron. Zia. Rick Vallin. Kolu. Photos & Videos.
- William Berke, Wilbur Mcgaugh
- Johnny Weissmuller
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Jungle Jim (Johnny Weissmuller) organizes a safari for Dr. Hillary Parker (Virginia Grey), attractive scientist seeking a rare drug which may be useful in treating infantile paralysis. The drug has shown up in a gold vial whose inscription indicates it had been taken from Zimbalu, a great jungle pyramid in which the ancient kings of Africa are ...
A 12-part Jungle Jim movie serial by Universal Pictures, starring Grant Withers, was released in 1937. Feature films. Columbia Pictures produced a series of 16 Jungle Jim B-movies from 1948 to 1955, set in Africa and starring Johnny Weissmuller, who had gained fame playing Tarzan.