Jungle Raiders (serial)

1945 film by Lesley Selander

  • 14 September 1945 (1945-09-14)
Running time
284 minutes
(15 chapters)CountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Jungle Raiders is a 1945 Columbia film serial. Kane Richmond plays the hero Bob Moore, with Janet Reed as Ann Shaw (his love interest), and Charles King plays head villain Jake Raynes.

Plot

Ann Reed travels to a mysterious land following her father, Dr. Murray Reed, who disappeared into its interior many years ago. Ann falls in with Bob Moore and Joe Riley who have just been mustered out of the military and plan to join Moore's father who is researching rumors of a miracle healing drug used by the witch doctors of a mysterious tribe. The owner of the local trading post is determine to keep the scientists out of the area so he can locate a cache of jewels guarded by the tribe without outside interference...

Cast

  • Kane Richmond as Bob Moore
  • Eddie Quillan as Joe Riley, Bob Moore's comedy sidekick
  • Veda Ann Borg as Cora Bell
  • Carol Hughes as Zara, the High Priestess
  • Janet Shaw as Ann Reed
  • John Elliott as Dr Horace Moore
  • Jack Ingram as Tom Hammil
  • Charles King as Jake Raynes, owner of the trading post
  • Ernie Adams as Charley, a henchman
  • I. Stanford Jolley as Brent, a henchman
  • Kermit Maynard as Cragg, a henchman
  • Budd Buster as Dr Murray Reed, abductee and Ann Reed's father
  • Nick Thompson as the chief of the Arzecs
  • Alfredo DeSa as Matu

Production

Stunts

  • George Magrill
  • Kermit Maynard
  • Eddie Parker
  • Wally West

Chapter titles

  1. Mystery of the Lost Tribe
  2. Primitive Sacrifice
  3. Prisoners of Fate
  4. Valley of Destruction
  5. Perilous Mission
  6. Into the Valley of Fire
  7. Devil's Brew
  8. The Dagger Pit
  9. Jungle Jeopardy
  10. Prisoners of Peril
  11. Vengeance of Zara
  12. The Key to Arzec
  13. Witch Doctor's Treachery
  14. The Judgment of Rana
  15. The Jewels of Arzec

Source:[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 241. ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.
  • Jungle Raiders at IMDb
  • Jungle Raiders at AllMovie
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