''Forbidden Jungle'' is a 1950 American

adventure film The adventure film is a broad genre of film. Some early genre studies found it no different than the Western film or argued that adventure could encompass all Hollywood genres. Commonality was found among historians Brian Taves and Ian Cameron in ...

directed by

Robert Emmett Tansey Robert Emmett Tansey (June 28, 1897 – June 17, 1951) was an American actor, screenwriter, film producer and director. He was active in cinema in various roles from the 1910s to the 1950s. He was credited under at least 15 pseudonyms, such as Ch ...

and written by

Frances Kavanaugh Frances Kavanaugh (February 5, 1915 – January 23, 2009) was an American screenwriter known for penning B-Westerns. Biography Beginnings Born in Dallas, Texas, to Clyde and Robbie Kavanaugh, Frances grew up in Houston around ranching, cow ...

. The film stars Don C. Harvey,

Forrest Taylor Edwin Forrest Taylor (December 29, 1883 – February 19, 1965) was an American character actor whose artistic career spanned six different decades, from Silent film, silents through Sound film, talkies to the advent of Color motion picture fil ...

, Alyce Louis and

Robert Cabal Robert Cabal (born Harold Christopher McColgan; April 7, 1917 – May 11, 2004) was an American film and television actor. He was a regular cast member of ''Rawhide Rawhide may refer to: *Rawhide (material), a hide or animal skin that has not ...

. The film was released on March 2, 1950, by

Eagle-Lion Films Eagle-Lion Films was the name of two distinct, though related, companies. In 1944, UK film magnate J. Arthur Rank created an American distribution company with the name to handle his British films. The following year, under a reciprocal distrib ...

Plot

An American big game hunter is asked to search for a white boy that's rumored to be missing deep in the jungle.

Cast

* Don C. Harvey as Tom Burton *

as Trader Kirk *Alyce Louis as Nita *

as Tawa *Tamba as Tamba

References

External links

* {{Robert Emmett Tansey 1950 films 1950s English-language films American adventure films 1950 adventure films Eagle-Lion Films films Films directed by Robert Emmett Tansey American black-and-white films 1950s American films English-language adventure films