Jungle Jim

Jungle Jim

1955
Jungle Jim
Jungle Jim

Jungle Jim

7.4 | en | Action & Adventure

Jungle Jim is a 26-episode syndicated adventure television series which aired from 1955 till 1956, starring Johnny Weismuller, as Jim "Jungle Jim" Bradley, a hunter, guide, and explorer in, primarily, Africa. The program should not be confused with Ramar of the Jungle, but is based on the Jungle Jim comic strip created by Alex Raymond and Don Moore. Starring with Weismuller were Martin Huston as Jungle Jim's teenage son, Skipper; Dean Fredericks as Haseem, the Hindu manservant, and Neal, a chimpanzee from the World Jungle Compound, as Tamba. Paul Cavanagh played Commissioner Morrison in nine episodes. Produced by Harold Greene, the series was filmed by Screen Gems, a subsidiary of Columbia Pictures. The program aired in 158 American media markets and in thirty-eight other nations.Earl Bellamy directed the first four episodes of the new series. The series capitalized on the popularity of Weismuller, who had just completed his last film of Tarzan, the jungle character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Jungle Jim was a low-budget offering that relied heavily on stock footage and was not renewed beyond its original episodes.

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Seasons & Episodes

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EP26  Power of Darkness
Mar. 19,1956
Power of Darkness

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EP25  Gift of Evil
Mar. 12,1956
Gift of Evil

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EP24  The Silver Locket
Mar. 05,1956
The Silver Locket

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EP23  Return of the Tauregs
Feb. 27,1956
Return of the Tauregs

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EP22  The Avenger
Feb. 20,1956
The Avenger

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EP21  Voodoo Drums
Feb. 13,1956
Voodoo Drums

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EP20  The Sacred Scarab
Feb. 06,1956
The Sacred Scarab

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EP19  Striped Fury
Jan. 30,1956
Striped Fury

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EP18  Blood Money
Jan. 23,1956
Blood Money

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EP17  Safari into Danger
Jan. 16,1956
Safari into Danger

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EP16  Wild Man of the Jungle
Jan. 09,1956
Wild Man of the Jungle

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EP15  Code of the Jungle
Jan. 02,1956
Code of the Jungle

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EP14  The Golden Parasol
Dec. 26,1955
The Golden Parasol

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EP13  Precious Cargo
Dec. 19,1955
Precious Cargo

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EP12  Man from Zanzibar
Dec. 12,1955
Man from Zanzibar

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EP11  Leopard's Paw
Dec. 05,1955
Leopard's Paw

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EP10  The Deadly Idol
Nov. 28,1955
The Deadly Idol

The ""deadly idol"" is a live bomb that the natives refuse to relinquish.

EP9  White Magic
Nov. 21,1955
White Magic

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EP8  The King's Ghost
Nov. 14,1955
The King's Ghost

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EP7  The Eyes of Manobo
Nov. 07,1955
The Eyes of Manobo

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EP6  Jungle Justice
Oct. 31,1955
Jungle Justice

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EP5  A Fortune in Ivory
Oct. 24,1955
A Fortune in Ivory

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EP4  Lagoon of Death
Oct. 17,1955
Lagoon of Death

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EP3  Treasure of the Amazon
Oct. 10,1955
Treasure of the Amazon

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EP2  Land of Terror
Oct. 03,1955
Land of Terror

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EP1  Man Killer
Sep. 26,1955
Man Killer

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7.4 | en | Action & Adventure
Synopsis

Jungle Jim is a 26-episode syndicated adventure television series which aired from 1955 till 1956, starring Johnny Weismuller, as Jim "Jungle Jim" Bradley, a hunter, guide, and explorer in, primarily, Africa. The program should not be confused with Ramar of the Jungle, but is based on the Jungle Jim comic strip created by Alex Raymond and Don Moore. Starring with Weismuller were Martin Huston as Jungle Jim's teenage son, Skipper; Dean Fredericks as Haseem, the Hindu manservant, and Neal, a chimpanzee from the World Jungle Compound, as Tamba. Paul Cavanagh played Commissioner Morrison in nine episodes. Produced by Harold Greene, the series was filmed by Screen Gems, a subsidiary of Columbia Pictures. The program aired in 158 American media markets and in thirty-eight other nations.Earl Bellamy directed the first four episodes of the new series. The series capitalized on the popularity of Weismuller, who had just completed his last film of Tarzan, the jungle character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Jungle Jim was a low-budget offering that relied heavily on stock footage and was not renewed beyond its original episodes.

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Cast

Johnny Weissmuller

Director

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