Welcome to the Jungle
by joe_538 | created - 20 Apr 2013 | updated - 28 Apr 2018 | PublicAdventures set in the jungles, plains, and rain forests of Africa, Asia, South America, New Guinea, etc... Spanning over 100 years, mostly old-fashioned safari films, as well as the more dramatic ones that came later (Everything from Tarzan to Blood Diamond).
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101. Jungle Book (1942)
Approved | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A boy raised by wild animals tries to adapt to human village life.
Director: Zoltan Korda | Stars: Sabu, Joseph Calleia, John Qualen, Frank Puglia
Votes: 4,700 | Gross: $2.83M
102. Jungle Siren (1942)
Approved | 68 min | Adventure
A woman who was raised in the jungle helps a man fight Nazis who are trying to start a native uprising.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Ann Corio, Buster Crabbe, Evelyn Wahl, Paul Bryar
Votes: 220
103. White Cargo (1942)
Passed | 88 min | Adventure, Drama
The story takes place at a British plantation in Africa where Tondelayo entices all the Brits, especially Harry Witzel.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, Walter Pidgeon, Frank Morgan, Richard Carlson
Votes: 819
104. Law of the Jungle (1942)
Passed | 61 min | Adventure
Nona Brooks, former member of a stranded theatrical troupe, earns a temporary living singing in a cafe in Duakwa, British Rhodesia, Africa.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Arline Judge, John 'Dusty' King, Mantan Moreland, Arthur O'Connell
Votes: 244
105. Drums of the Congo (1942)
Approved | 61 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A safari sets out to find a meteorite that fell in the African jungle.
Director: Christy Cabanne | Stars: Ona Munson, Stuart Erwin, Peggy Moran, Don Terry
Votes: 67
106. Perils of Nyoka (1942)
Approved | 261 min | Drama
It's intrepid Nyoka and her friends versus Vultura, Queen of the Desert, on a quest for the Golden Tablets of Hippocrates.
Director: William Witney | Stars: Kay Aldridge, Clayton Moore, William 'Billy' Benedict, Lorna Gray
Votes: 179
107. Tarzan Triumphs (1943)
Passed | 76 min | Action, Adventure, War
As World War II rages, a formation of German paratroopers land in the hidden city of Palandria to exploit its wealth and they start taking hostages. Can Tarzan, the king of the jungle, and his animal companions Cheeta and Buli save them?
Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Frances Gifford, Johnny Sheffield, Stanley Ridges
Votes: 2,386 | Gross: $3.27M
108. Tiger Fangs (1943)
Approved | 59 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
A big-game hunter travels to Malaya to help stop the Nazis and Japanese from destroying the rubber industry.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Frank Buck, June Duprez, Duncan Renaldo, Howard Banks
Votes: 102
109. Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)
Passed | 70 min | Adventure, Mystery, War
With Jane still away for the war effort, Tarzan and Boy set off to retrieve rare medicinal herbs, only to run into an American messenger, German spies, and the mysterious desert's treacherous fauna and flora.
Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Nancy Kelly, Johnny Sheffield, Otto Kruger
Votes: 2,254
110. White Savage (1943)
Passed | 76 min | Adventure
A shark hunter falls in love with the beautiful ruler of a tropical island.
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Sabu, Thomas Gomez
Votes: 229
111. Nabonga (1944)
Passed | 75 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
When a treasure hunter seeks a downed airplane in the jungles of Africa, he encounters one of the passenger's young daughter, now fully grown, and with a gorilla protector.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Fifi D'Orsay, Barton MacLane, Julie London
Votes: 683
112. The Tiger Woman (1944)
Approved | 196 min | Adventure, Thriller
Greedy oil speculators led by Morgan are trying to force Tiger Woman and her band of warriors from their jungle home. Allen Saunders of Inter-Ocean Oil wants to develop the oil too, but fights with Tiger Woman to stop the bad guys.
Directors: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Wallace Grissell | Stars: Allan Lane, Linda Stirling, Duncan Renaldo, George J. Lewis
Votes: 154
113. Call of the Jungle (1944)
Approved | 60 min | Adventure, Mystery, Romance
Tana, beautiful white girl resident of Ta'Pu, is determined to clear Harley, who is suspected of stealing the sacred jewels and of the murder of Dozan, thus preventing the natives from mass... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Ann Corio, James Bush, Claudia Dell, John Davidson
Votes: 75
114. White Pongo (1945)
Approved | 71 min | Adventure
Hunters and scientists venture into the jungle to track down a savage albino gorilla, which they believe could be the missing link between man and ape.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Richard Fraser, Maris Wrixon, Lionel Royce, Al Eben
Votes: 696
115. Jungle Queen (1945)
Passed | 219 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
During World War II, the German high command sends agents into an African jungle to stir up the local Tongghili tribes against the British.
Directors: Lewis D. Collins, Ray Taylor | Stars: Edward Norris, Eddie Quillan, Douglass Dumbrille, Lois Collier
Votes: 178
116. Tarzan and the Amazons (1945)
Passed | 76 min | Action, Adventure
A group of archaeologists asks Tarzan to help them find an ancient city in a hidden valley of women. He refuses, but Boy is tricked into doing the job. The queen of the women asks Tarzan to help them.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield, Henry Stephenson
Votes: 2,596
117. African Diary (1945)
Approved | 6 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Goofy narrates his own quest to Africa accompanied by various tour guides. He is in search of wild game. After run-ins with various animals while camping for the night and taking his ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Kinney | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Frank Graham, James MacDonald, Clarence Nash
Votes: 453
118. Jungle Raiders (1945)
Passed | 284 min | Action
Girl looking for father who disappeared years before in a jungle, finds herself battling greedy civilized people and savages alike.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Kane Richmond, Eddie Quillan, Veda Ann Borg, Carol Hughes
Votes: 45
119. Frank Duck Brings 'em Back Alive (1946)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Wild man of the jungle Goofy is swinging through the treetops when he notices great white hunter Donald Duck pulling into port on his safari boat. He is looking for a wild man of the jungle... See full summary »
Director: Jack Hannah | Stars: Clarence Nash, Pinto Colvig
Votes: 396
120. Lost City of the Jungle (1946)
Approved | 265 min | Action, Adventure
Following the end of WWII, war-monger Sir Eric Hazarias (Lionel Atwill) sets the wheel in motion for WWIII. His search for Meteorium 245, the only practical defense against the atomic bomb, leads him to mythical Pendrang.
Directors: Lewis D. Collins, Ray Taylor | Stars: Russell Hayden, Jane Adams, Lionel Atwill, Keye Luke
Votes: 201
121. Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)
Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
As a spate of leopard attacks causes panic, a sceptical Tarzan joins a hunting expedition, only to face a pagan cult of leopard-god worshippers and their fiendish high priestess. Can he escape the sharp claws of the savage Leopard Woman?
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield, Acquanetta
Votes: 2,445
122. Blonde Savage (1947)
Passed | 62 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
An expedition into the deep jungle discovers a native tribe led by a tall white blonde woman.
Director: Steve Sekely | Stars: Leif Erickson, Gale Sherwood, Veda Ann Borg, Douglass Dumbrille
Votes: 215
123. Tarzan and the Huntress (1947)
Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
To equip the American zoos with as many animals as possible, a cruel trio of big game hunters team up with an unexpected ally, threatening the African fauna. Will Tarzan allow the fiendish huntress to pillage the jungle?
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield, Patricia Morison
Votes: 2,233
124. The Macomber Affair (1947)
Approved | 89 min | Adventure, Drama
In British East Africa, a fatal triangle develops involving a frustrated wife, a weak and coward husband, and an English big-game hunter who comes between the couple.
Director: Zoltan Korda | Stars: Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, Robert Preston, Reginald Denny
Votes: 929
125. Queen of the Amazons (1946)
Approved | 61 min | Adventure
A woman's husband has disappeared on an expedition into the jungle. She hires a guide to take her into the jungle to find him. However, they discover that he has been captured by a savage female tribe.
Director: Edward Finney | Stars: Robert Lowery, Patricia Morison, J. Edward Bromberg, John Miljan
Votes: 880
126. Congo Bill (1948)
Approved | 270 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
A girl is about to inherit a fortune, but she is missing in Africa. Only then, family charges Congo Bill, an adventurer, to find her, and bring her back to civilization. He follows a legend about some White Queen, but his path is full of difficulties, by an inhospitable jungle, and the man who will lose the fortune if the girl is found alive.
Directors: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Thomas Carr | Stars: Don McGuire, Cleo Moore, Jack Ingram, I. Stanford Jolley
Votes: 113
127. Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
Approved | 68 min | Action, Adventure
To escape from an arranged marriage to Aquatania's pagan god, a desperate maiden ends up in Tarzan's fishing net. But soon, he, too, finds himself before a well-planned conspiracy. Can Tarzan save the mermaid from the barbaric idol's will?
Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, George Zucco, Andrea Palma
Votes: 2,173
128. Miraculous Journey (1948)
Approved | 83 min | Adventure
How a plane crash in the jungle affects the survivors after they are rescued.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Rory Calhoun, Audrey Long, Virginia Grey, George Cleveland
Votes: 82
129. Forbidden Women (1948)
Approved | 62 min | Adventure
After studying in America, South Seas Prince Sigore returns home with plans to change things on his island. He's opposed by the sultan's sister-in-law, who has plans to control the paradise... See full summary »
Director: Eduardo de Castro | Stars: Fernando Poe, Berting Labra, Mona Lisa, Fernando Royo
Votes: 67
130. Urubu (1948)
Approved | 66 min | Documentary, Adventure, Thriller
Planning to make an expedition into the Matto Grosso jungle, George Breakston and Yorke Coplen fly from Los Angeles to Brazil. Their Brazilian guide is explorer Mike Roginsky. Accompanied ... See full summary »
Directors: George P. Breakston, Yorke Coplen | Stars: George P. Breakston, Yorke Coplen
Votes: 13
131. Jungle Goddess (1948)
Approved | 62 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
When a plane carrying the daughter of a millionaire crashes in an African jungle, two pilots set out to collect the reward. They discover that she has become the goddess of a primitive tribe.
Director: Lewis D. Collins | Stars: George Reeves, Wanda McKay, Ralph Byrd, Armida
Votes: 857
132. Man-Eater of Kumaon (1948)
Not Rated | 79 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A doctor hunts a vicious, man-eating tiger that terrorizes a native jungle village. In time the doctor experiences a personal change when he accepts their native customs and beliefs.
Director: Byron Haskin | Stars: Sabu, Wendell Corey, Joy Page, Morris Carnovsky
Votes: 152
133. Angel on the Amazon (1948)
Approved | 86 min | Adventure, Romance
An expedition exploring the Amazon jungle comes across a jungle goddess who lives among the animals and fears none of them--and apparently has found the secret of eternal youth.
Director: John H. Auer | Stars: George Brent, Vera Ralston, Brian Aherne, Constance Bennett
Votes: 163
134. Jungle Jim (1948)
Passed | 71 min | Adventure, Family
Lady scientist, Hilary Parker is searching for a rare drug to help combat polio. Opportunist Bruce Edwards joins the quest but is actually after gold and buried treasure.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Virginia Grey, George Reeves, Lita Baron
Votes: 811
Life goes on for Mr. Weissmuller.
135. Bomba: The Jungle Boy (1949)
Approved | 70 min | Adventure, Family
George Harland and his daughter, Patricia, are photographers who discover a wild boy in the jungle. When Patricia become lost, Bomba brings her back, overcoming plagues of locusts, forest fires and fierce wild animals.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Peggy Ann Garner, Onslow Stevens, Charles Irwin
Votes: 353
136. Africa Screams (1949)
Passed | 79 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two booksellers search for diamonds in Africa, along the way meeting a visually-impaired gunner, a hungry lion, and a tribe of cannibals.
Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Clyde Beatty, Frank Buck
Votes: 4,057
137. Zamba (1949)
Approved | 75 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The story of a boy raised by gorillas.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Jon Hall, June Vincent, Jane Nigh, Beau Bridges
Votes: 62
138. Bomba on Panther Island (1949)
Passed | 70 min | Adventure, Family
Bomba the Jungle Boy must stop a man-eating black panther while helping Judy Maitland and her brother Robert build an experimental farm.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Allene Roberts, Lita Baron, Charles Irwin
Votes: 233
139. Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949)
Approved | 73 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Tarzan secretly arrives in Blue Valley, the land of the magical fountain of youth, to find the intrepid aviatrix who can save an innocent man. But, is she the same person she used to be? Can Tarzan protect the vale's ultimate mystery?
Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Lex Barker, Brenda Joyce, Albert Dekker, Evelyn Ankers
Votes: 653
140. Daughter of the Jungle (1949)
Approved | 69 min | Adventure
An airplane, carrying policeman and gangsters, crash-lands in a jungle, where they discover a white girl and her father, lost twelve years previously in another plane crash. The father and ... See full summary »
Director: George Blair | Stars: Lois Hall, James Cardwell, William Wright, Sheldon Leonard
Votes: 85
141. The Lost Tribe (1949)
Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Jungle Jim fights a lion and sharks trying to save an African village from those who would despoil it.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Myrna Dell, Elena Verdugo, Joseph Vitale
Votes: 393
142. Omoo-Omoo the Shark God (1949)
Not Rated | 58 min | Adventure, Drama
The curse of a shark god follows a group of people who have violated a sacred jungle idol.
Director: Leon Leonard | Stars: Ron Randell, Devera Burton, Trevor Bardette, Pedro de Cordoba
Votes: 278
143. Song of India (1949)
77 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
A young arrogant Indian prince and his girl decide to hunt animals in the forbidden jungle for a zoo. A local boy helps the captured animals and confronts the prince.
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Sabu, Gail Russell, Turhan Bey, Anthony Caruso
Votes: 186
144. Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950)
Not Rated | 74 min | Action, Adventure
As Jane and the local tribeswomen are abducted one by one by the wild Lionians, Tarzan attempts to persuade their prince to accept a potent medicament for his ailing men, while the girls face certain death. Can Tarzan set them free?
Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Lex Barker, Vanessa Brown, Robert Alda, Hurd Hatfield
Votes: 623
145. Mark of the Gorilla (1950)
Approved | 68 min | Adventure, Family
Crooks dressed to look like gorillas are looking for lost Nazi gold, and Jungle Jim must stop them.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Trudy Marshall, Suzanne Dalbert, Onslow Stevens
Votes: 387
146. The Lost Volcano (1950)
Approved | 76 min | Adventure
When a young boy is kidnapped by hunters who believe he knows the location of a great treasure, Bomba the Jungle Boy seeks to rescue him from them and from a volcano which is about to erupt.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Donald Woods, Marjorie Lord, John Ridgely
Votes: 249
147. Pygmy Island (1950)
69 min | Adventure, Family
Jungle Jim heads a search for missing WAC Captain Ann Kingsley; a white midget plays Tembo, the pygmy chief.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Ann Savage, David Bruce, Steven Geray
Votes: 337
148. Jungle Stampede (1950)
Approved | 60 min | Action, Adventure
While most of the footage is indeed authentic and the safari journey and the reason is real, this is far from being qualified as a documentary since it is filled with stock-footage and ... See full summary »
Director: George P. Breakston | Stars: George P. Breakston, Yorke Coplen, Ronald Davidson, Herman Schopp
Votes: 17
149. King Solomon's Mines (1950)
Passed | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
Adventurer Allan Quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted African territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon.
Directors: Compton Bennett, Andrew Marton | Stars: Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger, Richard Carlson, Hugo Haas
Votes: 7,020
150. Captive Girl (1950)
Passed | 73 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Jungle Jim is out to save Joan Martindale from an evil witch doctor whilst simultaneously fighting Barton, an evil treasure hunter.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Buster Crabbe, Anita Lhoest, Rick Vallin
Votes: 388
151. The Hidden City (1950)
Passed | 71 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Princess Leah is the rightful heir to a tribal throne which has been stolen from her by the dastardly Hassan. Bomba the Jungle Boy, of course, comes to her rescue.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Sue England, Paul Guilfoyle, Damian O'Flynn
Votes: 232
Princess WHO?!
152. The African Queen (1951)
PG | 105 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
In WWI East Africa, a gin-swilling Canadian riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced English missionary to undertake a trip up a treacherous river and use his boat to attack a German gunship.
Director: John Huston | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Peter Bull
Votes: 84,337 | Gross: $0.54M
153. Jungle Headhunters (1951)
Approved | 66 min | Documentary
This documentary follows a Central and South American expedition led by explorer Lewis Cotlow. The travelogue begins on the San Blas Islands off the coast of Panama, where the crew visit ... See full synopsis »
Votes: 6
154. Ivory Hunter (1951)
107 min | Adventure, Drama
A true story about an Englishman working as a game warden in Kenya who is disgusted by the ongoing destruction of African wildlife, and decides to create a national park to protect them. He... See full summary »
Director: Harry Watt | Stars: Anthony Steel, Dinah Sheridan, Harold Warrender, Meredith Edwards
Votes: 205
155. Tarzan's Peril (1951)
Passed | 78 min | Adventure
Escaped convicts are selling weapons to a warlike native tribe.
Director: Byron Haskin | Stars: Lex Barker, Virginia Huston, George Macready, Douglas Fowley
Votes: 644
156. Fury of the Congo (1951)
Passed | 69 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Jungle Jim must protect rare pony-like animals whose glands produce a powerful narcotic. On the way, he fights a giant spider.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Sherry Moreland, William Henry, Lyle Talbot
Votes: 306
157. The Lion Hunters (1951)
Open | 75 min | Adventure
Bomba the Jungle Boy informs ne'er-do-well lion hunters that the lions were meant to roam the jungle freely. Since they pay him no attention, Bomba must save the lions (and Jean, incidentally).
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Morris Ankrum, Ann E. Todd, Douglas Kennedy
Votes: 210
158. Wild Women (1951)
Approved | 62 min | Adventure, Comedy
A small safari in Africa is captured by a tribe of white jungle women.
Director: Norman Dawn | Stars: Lewis Wilson, Dana Broccoli, Morton C. Thompson, Don Orlando
Votes: 215
159. Jungle Manhunt (1951)
Passed | 66 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
Football player Bob Miller, played by an actual football player, is lost in the jungle. Who else to find him but Jungle Jim.
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Robert Waterfield, Sheila Ryan, Rick Vallin
Votes: 391
160. Elephant Stampede (1951)
Passed | 71 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Elephant poachers Joe Collins and Bob Warren plan to steal a load of ivory which the natives want to give to the missionary, Miss Banks, but Bomba the Jungle Boy calls on friendly elephants to trample them to death.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Donna Martell, John Kellogg, Myron Healey
Votes: 184
161. The Jungle (1952)
Passed | 73 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
A great white hunter and an Indian princess trek into the Indian jungle to investigate a number of wild animal stampedes which have resulted in the deaths of many people. On their journey, ... See full summary »
Director: William Berke | Stars: Rod Cameron, Cesar Romero, Marie Windsor, Ruby Mayer
Votes: 156
162. Voodoo Tiger (1952)
Passed | 67 min | Adventure, Family
Jungle Jim helps an attractive research writer for the British museum clear up the mystery of a tiger cult in Africa while thwarting art thieves and bringing to justice a Nazi war criminal.
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Jean Byron, James Seay, Jean Dean
Votes: 277
163. King of the Congo (1952)
Approved | 252 min | Adventure
An Air Force captain is assigned to find some missing top-secret microfilm.
Directors: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Wallace Grissell | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Gloria Dea, Leonard Penn, Jack Ingram
Votes: 43
164. Dr. Schweitzer (1952)
95 min | Biography, Drama
Pierre Fresnay, Maria Winter, Raymond Rouleau. Fine film rendition of the adventures of Albert Schweitzer. Fresday is good in the title role as he tries to free natives of deadly diseases. 16mm.
Director: André Haguet | Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Raymond Rouleau, Jean Debucourt, Georges Chamarat
Votes: 79
165. Bwana Devil (1952)
Not Rated | 79 min | Adventure
British railway workers in Kenya are becoming the favorite snack of two man-eating lions. Head engineer Bob Hayward becomes obsessed with trying to kill the beasts before they maul everyone on his crew.
Directors: Arch Oboler, Robert Clampett | Stars: Robert Stack, Barbara Britton, Nigel Bruce, Ramsay Hill
Votes: 422
166. African Treasure (1952)
Passed | 70 min | Adventure
Bomba the Jungle Boy captures a pair of nefarious diamond smugglers.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Laurette Luez, Martin Garralaga, Lyle Talbot
Votes: 217
167. Tarzan's Savage Fury (1952)
Passed | 81 min | Action, Adventure
Tarzan acts as a guide for two British government agents recently arrived in Africa to secure a great cache of diamonds for the English military. However, the agents are not what they seem.
Director: Cy Endfield | Stars: Lex Barker, Dorothy Hart, Patric Knowles, Charles Korvin
Votes: 523
168. Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land (1952)
Passed | 65 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Jungle Jim is forced to lead anthropologist Dr. Edwards into a land inhabited by giant people.
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Angela Greene, Jean Willes, Lester Matthews
Votes: 364
169. The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
Approved | 114 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilamanjaro.
Directors: Henry King, Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward, Ava Gardner, Hildegard Knef
Votes: 5,902 | Gross: $18.05M
170. Bomba and the Jungle Girl (1952)
Passed | 70 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
Bomba, the Jungle Boy and now animal protector, discovers human skeletons which turn out to be those of his parents.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Karen Sharpe, Walter Sande, Suzette Harbin
Votes: 198
171. Ramar of the Jungle (1952–1954)
30 min | Adventure
Missionaries' kid Tom Reynolds returns to the jungle as a doctor where he treats natives ("Ramar" means "White Medicine Man") and takes care of bad guys, aided by Prof. Ogden.
Stars: Jon Hall, Ray Montgomery, Nick Stewart, Victor Millan
Votes: 112
172. Mogambo (1953)
Passed | 116 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordley's cheating wife Linda.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Clark Gable, Grace Kelly, Ava Gardner, Donald Sinden
Votes: 9,177
173. The Diamond Queen (1953)
Approved | 80 min | Adventure, Romance
In 1659, jeweler Gabriel Tavernier miscuts a diamond meant to surmount the coronation crown of Louis XIV. He's thrown into prison and his son, Jean, is sent to India, along with the Baron ... See full summary »
Director: John Brahm | Stars: Fernando Lamas, Arlene Dahl, Gilbert Roland, Sheldon Leonard
Votes: 112
174. Jungle Drums of Africa (1953)
Passed | 167 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
The daughter of a medical missionary in Africa carries on her father's work after he dies. She befriends two adventurers prospecting for uranium, and before long she finds herself in danger... See full summary »
Director: Fred C. Brannon | Stars: Clayton Moore, Phyllis Coates, Johnny Sands, Roy Glenn
Votes: 136
175. Savage Mutiny (1953)
Approved | 73 min | Adventure, Family
Jungle Jim tries to relocate African natives so that the atom bomb can be tested on their island. Enemy agents interfere.
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Angela Stevens, Lester Matthews, Nelson Leigh
Votes: 247
176. White Witch Doctor (1953)
Passed | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In 1907, a nurse arrives in the Belgian Congo to work for a missionary doctor but meets a grumpy animal hunter who secretly plans to search for gold in the dangerous Bakuba tribal region.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, Walter Slezak, Mashood Ajala
Votes: 760
177. White Goddess (1953)
70 min | Adventure, Drama
Not a feature film but episodes of the TV series "Ramar of the Jungle" edited together and released as a feature.
Director: Wallace Fox | Stars: Jon Hall, Ray Montgomery, M'liss McClure, Ludwig Stössel
Votes: 12
178. East of Sumatra (1953)
Approved | 82 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
Tough Duke Mullane tries to open a new mine in the jungle, but the natives turn hostile...except for one lissome dancer.
Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Jeff Chandler, Marilyn Maxwell, Anthony Quinn, Suzan Ball
Votes: 272
179. Perils of the Jungle (1953)
Approved | 63 min | Adventure, Drama
Hunter tracks down lions on the Congo jungle.
Director: George Blair | Stars: Clyde Beatty, Stanley Farrar, Phyllis Coates, John Doucette
Votes: 60
180. Valley of Head Hunters (1953)
Approved | 67 min | Adventure, Family
Bad guys trying to steal the mineral rights away from African natives find it isn't so easy fighting Jungle Jim.
Director: William Berke | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Christine Larson, Robert Foulk, Steven Ritch
Votes: 262
181. Appointment in Honduras (1953)
Approved | 79 min | Adventure, Crime, Thriller
A wealthy American couple are hostages on an arduous jungle journey.
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Glenn Ford, Ann Sheridan, Zachary Scott, Rodolfo Acosta
Votes: 687 | Gross: $1.15M
182. The Royal African Rifles (1953)
76 min | Adventure
A shipment of Vickers machine guns is stolen from a British warship in Bombasa Harbor, Africa, in 1914, and Denham is assigned to track them down. He poses as a hunter and follows a trail ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Louis Hayward, Veronica Hurst, Michael Pate, Angela Greene
Votes: 92
183. Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953)
Passed | 75 min | Action, Adventure
Ivory poachers, headed by Lyra the She-Devil, Vargo and Fidel, capture a native tribe to carry their loot. Tarzan intervenes and is captured.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Lex Barker, Joyce Mackenzie, Raymond Burr, Monique van Vooren
Votes: 584
184. Safari Drums (1953)
Approved | 71 min | Adventure
A bunch of movie makers arrive in Africa to make a film about jungle wildlife. One of their party kills a geologist and Bomba the Jungle Boy must find out whodunnit. He does, while helping ... See full summary »
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Douglas Kennedy, Barbara Bestar, Emory Parnell
Votes: 187
185. Killer Ape (1953)
Approved | 68 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Nasty white hunters are testing out their germ warfare weapons using wild animals in Africa ... until they run into Jungle Jim.
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Carol Thurston, Max Palmer, Burt Wenland
Votes: 290
186. The Scarlet Spear (1954)
87 min | Adventure
In colonial Kenya, chief's son believes he must kill another tribe's chief in ancient ritual before he can claim father's throne; district officer and female reporter try to stop him before he breaks colonial law.
Directors: George P. Breakston, C. Ray Stahl | Stars: John Bentley, Martha Hyer, Morasi, G. Duncan Fletcher
Votes: 97
187. Jivaro (1954)
Approved | 92 min | Adventure, Mystery, Romance
A gorgeous American arrives in Brazilian headhunter country seeking her scapegrace fiancé.
Director: Edward Ludwig | Stars: Fernando Lamas, Rhonda Fleming, Brian Keith, Lon Chaney Jr.
Votes: 442
188. Jungle Gents (1954)
Approved | 64 min | Comedy, Family
When the boys discover that Sach has a strange ability to sniff out diamonds, they hatch a scheme to make money out of it.
Director: Edward Bernds | Stars: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bernard Gorcey, Laurette Luez
Votes: 365
189. The Naked Jungle (1954)
Approved | 95 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
The Leiningen South American cocoa plantation is threatened by a 2-mile-wide, 20-mile-long column of army ants.
Director: Byron Haskin | Stars: Charlton Heston, Eleanor Parker, Abraham Sofaer, William Conrad
Votes: 4,407
190. The Golden Idol (1954)
Approved | 71 min | Adventure
It's Bomba the Jungle Boy to the rescue when the evil Arab chieftain Ali Ben Mamoud steals a golden idol from the Watusi tribe.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Anne Kimbell, Paul Guilfoyle, Leonard Mudie
Votes: 167
191. Elephant Walk (1954)
Approved | 103 min | Adventure, Drama
The young bride of a rich planter finds herself the only white woman at Elephant Walk tea plantation, British Ceylon.
Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Dana Andrews, Peter Finch, Abraham Sofaer
Votes: 2,731
192. Africa Adventure (1954)
Approved | 64 min | Documentary
A true film account of a three-month safari in the big game hunting areas of the Dark Continent, undoctored with any faked plot or contrivance.
Director: Robert C. Ruark | Stars: Robert C. Ruark, Harry Selby, John Sutton, Andrew Holmberg
Votes: 9
193. Land of Fury (1954)
90 min | Adventure, Drama, History
In 1821,among the first British sailors to set foot on New Zealand, Phillip Wayne befriends a Maori tribe's chief, marries in England and returns to New Zealand with a small group of followers to settle.
Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: Jack Hawkins, Glynis Johns, Noel Purcell, Inia Te Wiata
Votes: 275
194. Cannibal Attack (1954)
Approved | 69 min | Adventure, Family
Johnny Weissmuller fights enemy agents who are trying to steal cobalt while disguised as crocodiles.
Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Judy Walsh, David Bruce, Bruce Cowling
Votes: 266
195. The White Huntress (1954)
Not Rated | 80 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
British settlers travel to Masai country in Kenya.
Director: George P. Breakston | Stars: Robert Urquhart, John Bentley, Susan Stephen, Alan Tarlton
Votes: 108
196. Duel in the Jungle (1954)
97 min | Adventure
In Rhodesia, the accidental death of a diamond broker raises suspicions with his American insurer, which sends a claims investigator to clarify the matter.
Director: George Marshall | Stars: Dana Andrews, Jeanne Crain, David Farrar, Patrick Barr
Votes: 348
197. Killer Leopard (1954)
Approved | 70 min | Adventure
Movie actress Linda Winters has gone into the jungle to find her lost husband Fred. Bomba the Jungle Boy helps in the rescue effort. A major obstacle facing them is a killer leopard which specializes in tearing people limb from limb.
Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Beverly Garland, Donald Murphy, Barry Bernard
Votes: 187
198. Tanganyika (1954)
Approved | 81 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In Kenya, in 1903, when escaped murderer Abel McCracken instigates the Nukumbi tribe to raid white settlements, colonist John Gale organizes a human hunt to capture McCracken.
Director: André De Toth | Stars: Van Heflin, Ruth Roman, Howard Duff, Jeff Morrow
Votes: 254 | Gross: $1.30M
199. Jungle Man-Eaters (1954)
68 min | Adventure, Family
Jungle Jim does battle with a would-be diamond smuggler and a renegade tribe.
Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Karin Booth, Richard Stapley, Bernie Hamilton
Votes: 277
200. West of Zanzibar (1954)
Approved | 84 min | Adventure, Drama
The story of native tribesmen who move towards Mombasa, getting drawn info the world of ivory smuggling.
Director: Harry Watt | Stars: Anthony Steel, Sheila Sim, William Simons, Orlando Martins
Votes: 204
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