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The Jungle Mystery (1932)

The Jungle Mystery poster
Original title
Jungle Mystery
Directed by
Ray Taylor
Genre
adventure film
Country
United States
Runtime
3h 45m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A team of explorers searches for a hidden treasure in the jungle. They face obstacles and dangers from both the wilderness and rival treasure hunters.

adventurouspacing-variableold-fashionedlight-heartedexoticnostalgicserial-style

What happens

Jungle Mystery is a 1932 American pre-Code Universal 12-chapter movie serial directed by Ray Taylor. The serial was based on a book called The Ivory Trail by Talbot Mundy. A 1935 feature version was also released, edited down to 75 minutes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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