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Jungle Siren | |
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Directed by | Sam Newfield |
Written by | George Wallace Sayre (story) and Milton Raison (story) George Wallace Sayre (screenplay) and Sam Robins (screenplay) |
Produced by | Sigmund Neufeld (producer) |
Starring | Ann Corio Buster Crabbe |
Cinematography | Jack Greenhalgh |
Edited by | Holbrook N. Todd |
Distributed by | Producers Releasing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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