Official poster of Perils of the Jungle
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Movie • 1953

Perils of the Jungle

“HIS GREAT AFRICAN ADVENTURE!”

Adventure
63 min

Synopsis

On an African safari with his friend Grant, Clyde Beatty plans to buy some black-maned Numbian lions from Jo Carter but her animals are wiped out by a fire. Despite interference by rival dealer Gorman, who hopes to ruin Jo, Beatty saves her business by helping her to capture an adult gorilla. (2nd story) When Grant is bitten by a tsetse fly and falls ill, Beatty heads for the nearest hospital through the territory of the dangerous Matabeles tribe. They are captured and condemned to death by Grubbs, a white man living with the tribe and stealing their gold. Using the Matabele Boy King as a shield, Beatty and Grant make an escape and Grubbs is forced to accompany them, leaving his loot behind.

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Streaming
Cultpix
Release date 1953-03-19
Original language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1