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King of the Jungle (1933)

King of the Jungle poster
Directed by
H. Bruce Humberstone
Genre
action film, adventure film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 13m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man raised in the wild by animals is brought to civilization. He struggles to adapt to city life and faces danger from those who want to exploit him.

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What happens

King of the Jungle is a 1933 American pre-Code adventure film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and Max Marcin and written by Charles Thurley Stoneham, Max Marcin, Fred Niblo, Jr. and Philip Wylie. The film stars Buster Crabbe, Frances Dee, Sidney Toler, Nydia Westman, Robert Barrat, Irving Pichel and Douglass Dumbrille. The film was released on March 10, 1933, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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