Jungle Jim

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.

Jungle Jim is a 1937 Universal serial film based on Jungle Jim, the comic strip by Alex Raymond. Grant Withers starred as Jungle Jim, and Henry Brandon played the villainous Cobra.

Plot
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 and escort her back to civilisation. The leaders of the other safari want to kill the girl so they can try to get hold of her inheritance themselves.

Cast
Grant Withers as Jungle Jim
Betty Jane Rhodes as Joan
Raymond Hatton as Malay Mike
Evelyn Brent as Shanghai Lin
Henry Brandon as The Cobra
Bryant Washburn as Bruce Redmond
Claude King as Territorial Consul Gilbert [Ch.1]
Selmer Jackson as Attorney Tyler [Ch.1] (as Selmar Jackson)
Al Bridge as Slade
Paul Sutton as LaBat [Chs.1-6]
Al Duvall as Kolu
Frank Mayo as Tom Redmond [Ch.1]
J.P. McGowan as Ship Captain J.S. Robinson [Ch.1]
Frank McGlynn Jr. as Red Hallihan [Ch.1]

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