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| Jungle Raiders | |
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| Directed by | Lesley Selander |
| Written by | Ande Lamb George H. Plympton |
| Produced by | Sam Katzman |
| Starring | Kane Richmond Eddie Quillan Veda Ann Borg Carol Hughes |
| Cinematography | Ira H. Morgan |
| Edited by | Earl Turner |
| Music by | Lee Zahler |
| Color process | Black and white |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 284 minutes (15 chapters) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Jungle Raiders is a 1945 Columbia film serial. Kane Richmond plays the hero Bob Moore, with Janet Reed as Ann Shaw (his love interest), and Charles King plays head villain Jake Raynes.
Ann Reed travels to a mysterious land following her father, Dr. Murray Reed, who disappeared into its interior many years ago. Ann falls in with Bob Moore and Joe Riley who have just been mustered out of the military and plan to join Moore's father who is researching rumors of a miracle healing drug used by the witch doctors of a mysterious tribe. The owner of the local trading post is determine to keep the scientists out of the area so he can locate a cache of jewels guarded by the tribe without outside interference...
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