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5.4 / 10(5 votes)IMDbNR19373h 52mUnited States of America

Jungle Jim

“GANGWAY, JUNGLE! HERE COMES JIM!...With a knife, a rifle and a murderous fist the save the girl he loves from the perils of the African veldt! Don't miss a single one of these 12 thrilling chapters!”

Synopsis

Two safaris enter the African jungle intent on finding a white girl who is the heiress to a fortune. One safari, led by Jungle Jim, wants to make sure she gets the news that she is now a rich woman. The leaders of the other safari want to kill the girl so they can try to get hold of her inheritance.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 18, 1937

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Clifford Smith, Ford Beebe
Original Title
Jungle Jim
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
3h 52m
Production Studios
Universal Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Clifford Smith, Ford Beebe

Department Leadership Roster

Clifford Smith

Director

Ford Beebe

Ford Beebe

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jungle Jim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jungle Jim

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Jungle Jim about?

Two safaris enter the African jungle intent on finding a white girl who is the heiress to a fortune. One safari, led by Jungle Jim, wants to make sure she gets the news that she is now a rich woman. The leaders of the other safari want to kill the girl so they can try to get hold of her inheritance.

Who directed Jungle Jim?

Jungle Jim was directed by Clifford Smith, Ford Beebe.

Who stars in Jungle Jim?

The principal cast of Jungle Jim includes Grant Withers, Betty Jane Rhodes, Raymond Hatton, Evelyn Brent, Henry Brandon.

When was Jungle Jim released and how long is it?

Jungle Jim was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 3h 52m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Jungle Jim?

Jungle Jim holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).