Jungle Queen (serial)

Infobox Film
name = Jungle Queen


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director = Lewis D. Collins
Ray Taylor
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starring = Edward Norris
Eddie Quillan
Douglass Dumbrille
Lois Collier
Ruth Roman
Tala Birell
Clarence Muse
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distributor = Universal Pictures
released = 1945
runtime = 13 chapters (219 min)
country = USA United States
language = English
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amg_id = 1:97432
imdb_id = 0037838

Jungle Queen (1945) is a Universal movie serial.

Material from this serial was re-edited into the feature film "Jungle Safari" (1956).

Cast

*Edward Norris as Bob Elliot
*Eddie Quillan as Chuck Kelly
*Douglass Dumbrille as Lang, the Nazi villain
*Lois Collier as Pamela Courtney
*Ruth Roman as Lothel, Jungle Queen
*Tala Birell as Dr. Elise Bork
*Clarence Muse as Kyba
*Cy Kendall as Tambosa Tim
*Clinton Rosemond as Godac
*Lumsden Hare as Mr X
*Lester Matthews as Commissioner Braham Chatterton
*Napoleon Simpson as Maati
*Budd Buster as Jungle Jack
*Emmett Smith as Noma
*Jim Basquette as Orbon

Critical reception

Cline writes that "although well produced, it often became bogged down with complicated plot twists, psychological debates and confusion as to who was on whose side, and what was really being accomplished." The Jungle Queen herself is never adequately explained. [cite book
last = Cline
first = William C.
title = In the Nick of Time
origyear = 1984
publisher = McFarland & Company, Inc.
isbn = 078640471X
pages = pp. 35
chapter = 3. The Six Faces of Adventure ]

Chapter titles

# Invitation to Danger
# Jungle Sacrifice
# The Flaming Mountain
# Wildcat Stampede
# The Burning Jungle
# Danger Ship
# Trip-wire Murder
# The Mortar Bomb
# Death Watch
# Execution Chamber
# The Trail of Doom
# Dragged Under
# The Secret of the Sword!_Source: [cite book
last = Cline
first = William C.
title = In the Nick of Time
origyear = 1984
publisher = McFarland & Company, Inc.
isbn = 078640471X
pages = pp. 239
chapter = Filmography ]

ee also

* List of film serials by year
* List of film serials by studio

References

External links

*imdb title|id=0037838|title=Jungle Queen
*amg title|id=1:97432|title=Jungle Queen

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title=Universal Serial
before=Mystery of the River Boat (1944)
years=Jungle Queen (1945)
after=The Master Key (1945)