Jungle Menace
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Jungle Menace

Photograph of star Frank Buck
Directed by Harry L. Fraser
George Melford
Produced by Robert Mintz executive
Louis Weiss
Written by George M. Merrick
Sherman Lowe
Harry Hoyt
George Melford
George Rosener
Arthur Hoerl
Dallas M. Fitzgerald
Gordon Griffith
Starring Frank Buck
Reginald Denny
LeRoy Mason
Richard Tucker
Duncan Renaldo
Cinematography Edward Linden
Herman Schopp
Editing by Earl Turner
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date(s) 26 October 1937
Running time 15 chapters (308 min)
Country  United States
Language English
Followed by The Mysterious Pilot

Jungle Menace (1937) was the first serial released by Columbia Pictures.

Based on the success of Republic's 1936 serial Darkest Africa, starring real-life animal trainer Clyde Beatty, Columbia made this exotic jungle serial starring real-life animal collector Frank "Bring 'Em Back Alive" Buck. Set in the fictional land of Seemang in Asia, Buck plays thr ole of Frank Hardy, a soldier of fortune who intervenes in and investigates attempts to run a rubber plantation owner and his daughter off their land.

In 1946 material from this serial was re-edited into the 70-minute feature film Jungle Terror.

Contents

Cast

Frank Buck as Frank Hardy
Reginald Denny as Ralph Marshall
LeRoy Mason as Murphy
Richard Tucker as Robert Banning
Duncan Renaldo   as Roget
William Bakewell as Tom Banning
Charlotte Henry as Dorothy Elliott
Matthew Betz as Det. Lt. Starrett
Sasha Siemel as 'Tiger' Van Dorn
George Rosener as The Professor
John Davidson as Dr. Coleman
Robert Warwick as DCI Angus MacLeod

Chapter titles

  1. River Pirates
  2. Deadly Enemies
  3. Flames of Hate
  4. One-way Ride
  5. Man of Mystery
  6. Shanghaied
  7. Tiger Eyes
  8. The Frame-up
  9. The Cave of Mystery
  10. Flirting with Death
  11. Ship of Doom
  12. Mystery Island
  13. The Typhoon
  14. Murder at Sea
  15. Give 'em Rope

Source:1

References

  1. ^ Cline, William C. [1984]. "Filmography", In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc., pp. 218-219. ISBN 078640471X. 

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Preceded by
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Columbia Serial
Jungle Menace (1937)
Succeeded by
The Mysterious Pilot (1929)
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