Perils of the Jungle
Perils of the Jungle
Perils of the Jungle is a 1953 United States of America Adventure It stars Clyde Beatty, Stanley Farrar, Phyllis Coates, John Doucette. On an African safari with his friend Grant, Clyde Beatty plans to buy some black-maned Numbian lions from Jo Carter but her animals are wiped out by a fire. Despite interference by rival dealer Gorman, who hopes to ruin Jo, Beatty saves her business by helping her to capture an adult gorilla. (2nd story) When Grant is bitten by a tsetse fly and falls ill, Beatty heads for the nearest hospital through the territory of the dangerous Matabeles tribe. They are captured and condemned to death by Grubbs, a white man living with the tribe and stealing their gold. Using the Matabele Boy King as a shield, Beatty and Grant make an escape and Grubbs is forced to accompany them, leaving his loot behind.
- Genre: Adventure
- Country: United States of America
- Cast: Clyde Beatty, Stanley Farrar, Phyllis Coates, John Doucette, Leonard Mudie, Joel Fluellen, Roy Glenn, Olaf Hytten, Tudor Owen, Shelby Bacon
