Jungle Girl
Jungle Girl is a 1941 15-chapter Republic serial starring Frances Gifford. It was directed by William Witney and John English based on the novel Jungle Girl (1932) by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It was the 22nd of the 66 serials produced by Republic.
Plot
Dr. John Meredith, ashamed at the crime spree of his evil twin brother, Bradley, travels with his daughter, Nyoka, to Africa. There his skills as a doctor displace Shamba, the resident witch doctor of the Masamba. Years later, Slick Latimer and Bradley Meredith arrive looking for a local diamond mine and team up with the disgruntled Shamba. Bradley kills his brother John and takes his place. They also bring along Jack Stanton and Curly Rogers, who promptly join Nyoka in trying to stop the villains.
More details
| author | Edgar Rice Burroughs Joseph F. Poland Joseph O'Donnell Norman S. Hall Ronald Davidson |
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| contentLocation | Africa |
| director | John English William Witney |
| genre | adventure |
| keywords | crime spree diamond mine evil twin list of diamond mines nyoka nyoka the jungle girl twin brother witch doctor |
| musicBy | Cy Feuer |
| publisher | Republic Pictures |