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Queen of the Jungle (I) (1935)

197 min  -  Adventure
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An expedition sets off for the last land of Mu, where legend has it that a killer death ray is emitted from the eye of a golden idol.

Director:

Robert F. Hill

Writer:

Griffin Jay (story)
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Mary Kornman Mary Kornman ...
Joan Lawrence / Mary Lawrence
Marilyn Spinner Marilyn Spinner ...
Reed Howes Reed Howes ...
David Worth / Frank Worth
Dickie Jones Dickie Jones ...
David Worth as a child
William J. Walsh William J. Walsh ...
John Lawrence (as William Walsh)
Lafe McKee Lafe McKee ...
Kali
Eddie Foster Eddie Foster ...
Rocco
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Storyline

A 12-chapter serial built around stock footage from a 1922 silent serial, "The Jungle Goddess",young David Worth and Joan Lawrence are children with a group of explorers that are seeking African radium deposits. They are playing in the basket of the party's air balloon when the bag takes off with Joan aboard, last seen sailing over the back-lot jungle. This puts a chill on the expedition and all hands return to whence they came. The end of chapter 1, "Lost in the Clouds", finds Marilyn's balloon being shot down by the flaming arrows of a native tribe. Chapter 2,"Radium Rays", reveals that Joan survived her descent and the tribe named "the child from the sky" as their queen and priestess.A flash forward of about 18 years finds that the now-adult David has returned to Africa to search for his long-lost childhood friend.He hits the trail and... Written by Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Idol | Radium | Tribe | Jungle | Serial  | See more »

Genres:

Adventure

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Also Known As:

I vasilissa tis zouglas See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Herman Wohl Productions See more »
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Trivia

Because of budget limitations, extensive use was made of stock footage from the serial The Jungle Goddess; even the story from the earlier serial was woven into the plot of the later one. Considering the changes in dramatic technique, film stock, makeup, etc., that had taken place in the intervening 13 years, plus the fact that the silent footage was printed and projected at an abnormally fast sound speed, the results were both hilarious and disastrous. See more »

Goofs

Miscellaneous: The director can be heard saying "mark it", followed by the loud snap of the clapper, just as the pygmie is killed. See more »

Crazy Credits

Both Marilyn Spinner and Dickie Jones are listed among the cast throughout
the entire serial, though both are gone by the second chapter. See more »

Connections

Edited from The Jungle Goddess (1922) See more »