Queen of the Jungle
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Queen of the Jungle is an independent
Independent film
An independent film, or indie film, is a professional film production resulting in a feature film that is produced mostly or completely outside of the major film studio system. In addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies, independent films are also produced...

 film serial
Serial (film)
Serials, more specifically known as Movie serials, Film serials or Chapter plays, were short subjects originally shown in theaters in conjunction with a feature film. They were related to pulp magazine serialized fiction...

 produced by Herman Wohl and released theatrically by Screen Attractions.

Plot

David Worth travels into Africa to find his old friend Joan Lawrence, who disappeared in a hot air balloon as a child while the pair were with an expedition searching for radium
Radium
Radium is a chemical element with atomic number 88, represented by the symbol Ra. Radium is an almost pure-white alkaline earth metal, but it readily oxidizes on exposure to air, becoming black in color. All isotopes of radium are highly radioactive, with the most stable isotope being radium-226,...

 deposits. Unknown to David, she was discovered by an African tribe and became their queen.

Cast

  • Mary Kornman
    Mary Kornman
    Mary Kornman was an American child actress who was the leading female star of the Our Gang series during the Pathé silent era.-Our Gang:...

     as Joan Lawrence
  • Reed Howes
    Reed Howes
    Reed Howes was a model who later became an actor in silent and sound films.He was born as Hermon Reed Howes in Washington, D.C. in 1900. He served in the US Navy in the closing stages of World War I. After the war Howes attended the University of Utah where he graduated...

     as David Worth
  • Marilyn Spinner as Joan Lawrence (as a child)
  • Dickie Jones as David Worth (as a child)
  • William J. Wals as John Lawrence
  • Lafe McKee as Kali
  • Eddie Foster as Rocco

Production

Stock footage
Stock footage
Stock footage, and similarly, archive footage, library pictures and file footage are film or video footage that may or may not be custom shot for use in a specific film or television program. Stock footage is of beneficial use to filmmakers as it is sometimes less expensive than shooting new...

 for this serial came from The Jungle Goddess (1922
1922 in film
-Events:* June 11 - United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North, the first commercially successful feature length documentary film....

).

Theatrical

Screen Attractions released Queen of the Jungle in 1935 as both a 12-chapter serial and a 65-min feature film.

Chapter titles

  1. Lost in the Clouds
  2. Radium Rays
  3. The Hand of Death
  4. The Natives' Revenge
  5. Black Magic
  6. The Death Vine
  7. The Leopard Leaps
  8. The Doom Ship
  9. Death Rides the Wave
  10. The Temple of Mu
  11. Fangs in the Dark
  12. The Pit of the Lions

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Queen of the Jungle (1935
1935 in film
-Events:*Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer .*Seven year old Shirley Temple wins a special Academy Award.*The Bantu Educational Kinema Experiment started in order to educate the Bantu peoples.-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:...

) is an independent
Independent film
An independent film, or indie film, is a professional film production resulting in a feature film that is produced mostly or completely outside of the major film studio system. In addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies, independent films are also produced...

 film serial
Serial (film)
Serials, more specifically known as Movie serials, Film serials or Chapter plays, were short subjects originally shown in theaters in conjunction with a feature film. They were related to pulp magazine serialized fiction...

 produced by Herman Wohl and released theatrically by Screen Attractions.

Plot

David Worth travels into Africa to find his old friend Joan Lawrence, who disappeared in a hot air balloon as a child while the pair were with an expedition searching for radium
Radium
Radium is a chemical element with atomic number 88, represented by the symbol Ra. Radium is an almost pure-white alkaline earth metal, but it readily oxidizes on exposure to air, becoming black in color. All isotopes of radium are highly radioactive, with the most stable isotope being radium-226,...

 deposits. Unknown to David, she was discovered by an African tribe and became their queen.

Cast

  • Mary Kornman
    Mary Kornman
    Mary Kornman was an American child actress who was the leading female star of the Our Gang series during the Pathé silent era.-Our Gang:...

     as Joan Lawrence
  • Reed Howes
    Reed Howes
    Reed Howes was a model who later became an actor in silent and sound films.He was born as Hermon Reed Howes in Washington, D.C. in 1900. He served in the US Navy in the closing stages of World War I. After the war Howes attended the University of Utah where he graduated...

     as David Worth
  • Marilyn Spinner as Joan Lawrence (as a child)
  • Dickie Jones as David Worth (as a child)
  • William J. Wals as John Lawrence
  • Lafe McKee as Kali
  • Eddie Foster as Rocco

Production

Stock footage
Stock footage
Stock footage, and similarly, archive footage, library pictures and file footage are film or video footage that may or may not be custom shot for use in a specific film or television program. Stock footage is of beneficial use to filmmakers as it is sometimes less expensive than shooting new...

 for this serial came from The Jungle Goddess (1922
1922 in film
-Events:* June 11 - United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North, the first commercially successful feature length documentary film....

).

Theatrical

Screen Attractions released Queen of the Jungle in 1935 as both a 12-chapter serial and a 65-min feature film.

Chapter titles

  1. Lost in the Clouds
  2. Radium Rays
  3. The Hand of Death
  4. The Natives' Revenge
  5. Black Magic
  6. The Death Vine
  7. The Leopard Leaps
  8. The Doom Ship
  9. Death Rides the Wave
  10. The Temple of Mu
  11. Fangs in the Dark
  12. The Pit of the Lions

Source:

External links

Queen of the Jungle (1935
1935 in film
-Events:*Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer .*Seven year old Shirley Temple wins a special Academy Award.*The Bantu Educational Kinema Experiment started in order to educate the Bantu peoples.-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:...

) is an independent
Independent film
An independent film, or indie film, is a professional film production resulting in a feature film that is produced mostly or completely outside of the major film studio system. In addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies, independent films are also produced...

 film serial
Serial (film)
Serials, more specifically known as Movie serials, Film serials or Chapter plays, were short subjects originally shown in theaters in conjunction with a feature film. They were related to pulp magazine serialized fiction...

 produced by Herman Wohl and released theatrically by Screen Attractions.

Plot

David Worth travels into Africa to find his old friend Joan Lawrence, who disappeared in a hot air balloon as a child while the pair were with an expedition searching for radium
Radium
Radium is a chemical element with atomic number 88, represented by the symbol Ra. Radium is an almost pure-white alkaline earth metal, but it readily oxidizes on exposure to air, becoming black in color. All isotopes of radium are highly radioactive, with the most stable isotope being radium-226,...

 deposits. Unknown to David, she was discovered by an African tribe and became their queen.

Cast

  • Mary Kornman
    Mary Kornman
    Mary Kornman was an American child actress who was the leading female star of the Our Gang series during the Pathé silent era.-Our Gang:...

     as Joan Lawrence
  • Reed Howes
    Reed Howes
    Reed Howes was a model who later became an actor in silent and sound films.He was born as Hermon Reed Howes in Washington, D.C. in 1900. He served in the US Navy in the closing stages of World War I. After the war Howes attended the University of Utah where he graduated...

     as David Worth
  • Marilyn Spinner as Joan Lawrence (as a child)
  • Dickie Jones as David Worth (as a child)
  • William J. Wals as John Lawrence
  • Lafe McKee as Kali
  • Eddie Foster as Rocco

Production

Stock footage
Stock footage
Stock footage, and similarly, archive footage, library pictures and file footage are film or video footage that may or may not be custom shot for use in a specific film or television program. Stock footage is of beneficial use to filmmakers as it is sometimes less expensive than shooting new...

 for this serial came from The Jungle Goddess (1922
1922 in film
-Events:* June 11 - United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North, the first commercially successful feature length documentary film....

).

Theatrical

Screen Attractions released Queen of the Jungle in 1935 as both a 12-chapter serial and a 65-min feature film.

Chapter titles

  1. Lost in the Clouds
  2. Radium Rays
  3. The Hand of Death
  4. The Natives' Revenge
  5. Black Magic
  6. The Death Vine
  7. The Leopard Leaps
  8. The Doom Ship
  9. Death Rides the Wave
  10. The Temple of Mu
  11. Fangs in the Dark
  12. The Pit of the Lions

Source:

External links

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