King of the Jungle (serial)
| King of the Jungle | |
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| Directed by | Webster Cullison |
| Starring | Elmo Lincoln Sally Long |
Production company | Hercules Film Productions |
| Distributed by | Rayart Pictures Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 10 episodes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
King of the Jungle is a 1927 American adventure film serial directed by Webster Cullison. The film is considered to be lost; only a trailer remains.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Elmo Lincoln
- Sally Long
- Gordon Standing
- George Kotsonaros
- Arthur Morrison
- Cliff Bowes
- Virginia True Boardman
Production
[edit]Gordon Standing, a friend of co-star Elmo Lincoln, was killed after being mauled by a lion during production.[2] Lincoln believed that the death had been preventable and it led to his temporary retirement from the film industry.
Chapter titles
[edit]- The Great Tragedy
- The Elephant Avenger
- Battling for Her Life
- Into the Lion’s Jaws
- The Striped Terror
- Gripped by the Death Vice
- The Slinking Demons
- The Giant Ape Strikes
- No Escape
- The Death Trap
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: King of the Jungle". silentera.com. Retrieved February 28, 2008.
- ^ Harmon, Jim; Glut, Donald F. (1973). "6. Jungle "Look Out The Elephants Are Coming!"". The Great Movie Serials: Their Sound and Fury. Routledge. p. 124. ISBN 978-0-7130-0097-9.
External links
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