Queen of the Jungle

Queen of the Jungle
Directed by	Robert F. Hill Glenn Cook (asst.)
Produced by	H.A. Wohl
Written by	Griffin Jay
Music by	Hal Chasnoff
Edited by	Carl Himm
Distributed by	Screen Attractions
Release dates	1935
Running time	12 chapters (197 minutes) (serial) 65 minutes (film)
Country	United States
Language	English

Queen of the Jungle is a 1935 independent film serial produced by Herman Wohl and released theatrically by Screen Attractions.

Plot

David Worth travels into Africa to find his old friend Joan Lawrence, who disappeared in a hot air balloon as a child while the pair were with an expedition searching for radium deposits. Unknown to David, she was discovered by an African tribe and became their queen.

Cast

• Mary Kornman as Joan Lawrence
• Reed Howes as David Worth
• Marilyn Spinner as Joan Lawrence (as a child)
• Dickie Jones as David Worth (as a child)
• William J. Wals as John Lawrence
• Lafe McKee as Kali
• Eddie Foster as Rocco

Production

Most of the action footage in this serial came from the 1922 silent serial The Jungle Goddess, with the principal actors in the new scenes made up and costumed on indoor jungle mockups to match the old outdoor footage.

Release

Theatrical

Screen Attractions released Queen of the Jungle in 1935 as both a 12-chapter serial and a 65-min feature film.

Chapter titles

1. Lost in the Clouds
2. Radium Rays
3. The Hand of Death
4. The Natives' Revenge
5. Black Magic
6. The Death Vine
7. The Leopard Leaps
8. The Doom Ship
9. Death Rides the Wave
10. The Temple of Mu
11. Fangs in the Dark
12. The Pit of the Lions

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See also

• List of film serials by year
• List of film serials by studio

References

1. Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 214. ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.

External links

• Queen of the Jungle at the Internet Movie Database
• Queen of the Jungle at AllMovie