The Lost Tribe (1949 film)
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This article is about the 1949 film. For other uses, see Lost tribe (disambiguation).
The Lost Tribe (1949) is the second Jungle Jim film produced by Columbia Pictures. The film features Johnny Weissmuller in his second performance as the adventurer Jungle Jim, co-starring Myrna Dell and Elena Verdugo, along with Joseph Vitale and George J. Lewis as the film's antagonists. It was directed by William Berke and written by Don Martin and Arthur Hoerl.[2]
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Directed by | William Berke |
Screenplay by | Don Martin Arthur Hoerl |
Story by | Arthur Hoerl |
Based on | Jungle Jim 1934-1954 comic strip by Don Moore and Alex Raymond |
Produced by | Sam Katzman |
Starring | Johnny Weissmuller Myrna Dell Elena Verdugo |
Narrated by | Holmes Herbert |
Cinematography | Ira Morgan |
Edited by | Aaron Stell |
Music by | Mischa Bakaleinikoff |
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Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The film follows Jungle Jim struggling to protect a legendary African city from harm and exploitation. Filming took place in September 1948. The film was theatrically released in the United States in May 1949.