Savage Mutiny

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Savage Mutiny
Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet
Screenplay by Sol Shor
Based on Jungle Jim
1934-1954 comic strip
by Don Moore and Alex Raymond
Produced by Sam Katzman
Starring Johnny Weissmuller
Angela Stevens
Lester Matthews
CinematographyWilliam P. Whitley
Edited by Henry Batista
Music by Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Production
company
Columbia Pictures
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
February 3, 1953
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Savage Mutiny is a 1953 Jungle Jim film starring Johnny Weissmuller. It was the tenth entry in the series. [1]

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