Lord of the Jungle | |
Director: | Ford Beebe |
Producer: | Ford Beebe |
Based On: | Based upon characters created by Roy Rockwood in the "Bomba Books" |
Starring: | Johnny Sheffield Wayne Morris Paul Picerni Nancy Hale Bill Phipps |
Music: | Marlin Skiles |
Cinematography: | Harry Neumann, A.S.C. |
Editing: | Lester A. Sansom (supervising film editor) Neil Brunnenkant |
Color Process: | Black and white |
Studio: | Allied Artists Pictures |
Distributor: | Allied Artists Pictures Corporation |
Runtime: | 69 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Lord of the Jungle is a 1955 American adventure film directed by Ford Beebe and starring Johnny Sheffield. It is the 12th and final film in the Bomba, the Jungle Boy series,[1] [2] which were based on the Bomba series of juvenile adventure books. It was also Sheffield's final film. He died in 2010.[3]
Bomba must locate a rogue elephant before a stubborn group of government agents slaughter the entire herd. Surprisingly, Commissioner Barnes sides with the agents but his visiting niece helps Bomba. After surviving a stampede (while tied up), Bomba identifies the guilty elephant and rescues the herd.
+Uncredited (in order of appearance) | ||
Joel Fluellen | Molu | |
Juanita Moore | Molu's wife | |
Harry Lauter | pilot |