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The Jungle Goddess is a 1922 American adventure film serial, directed by James Conway, in 15 chapters, starring Elinor Field, Truman Van Dyke and Marie Pavis. A co-production by William N. Selig Productions and Warner Bros.,[1] it was distributed by the Export & Import Film Company, and ran in U.S. theaters between May 15 and August 21, 1922.
| The Jungle Goddess | |
|---|---|
 Advertisement for the film on Exhibitors Herald (December 1921) | |
| Directed by | James Conway |
| Written by | Frank Mitchell Dazey Agnes Christine Johnston |
| Produced by | William Selig (as Col. William Selig) |
| Starring | Elinor Field Truman Van Dyke Marie Pavis |
| Distributed by | William N. Selig Productions Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 15 episodes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
This serial is considered lost.[2]
Synopsis
A young girl is kidnapped and put in the basket of a hot air balloon. The balloon is accidentally cut loose and drifts into the middle of the African jungle. The young girl is captured by a tribe of cannibals, who transform her into the tribe's goddess. Years later, a young man who had been her childhood friend organizes a jungle expedition to find and save her.
Cast
- Elinor Field as Betty Castleton / "Jungle Goddess"
- Truman Van Dyke as Ralph Dean
- Marie Pavis as Betty's Mother
- L. M. Wells as Dr. James Scranton
- Lafe McKee as Chief Obar Sen
- Vonda Phelps as Betty as a Little Girl
- Olin Francis as High Priest
- William Pratt as Constable
- George Reed as Native guide
Chapter titles
- Sacrificed to the Lions
- The City of Blind Waters
- Saved by the Great Ape
- The Hell-Ship
- Wild Beasts in Command
- Sky High with a Leopard
- The Rajah's Revenge
- The Alligator's Victim
- At Grips with Death
- The Leopard Woman
- Soul of Buddha
- Jaws of Death
- Cave of Beasts
- Jungle Terrors
- The Mad Lion
Release
The film was given an international release, being released in Brazil under the title A Deusa do Sertão ("The Goddess of the Sertão").[3]
References
- Erish, Andrew A. (2012). Col. William N. Selig, the Man Who Invented Hollywood. University of Texas Press. p. 127.
- "The Jungle Goddess". Silent Era.
- Gomes de Mattos, A. C. (September 19, 2013). "Seriados Mudos Americanos e Europeus no Brasil II" [American and European Silent Film Serials in Brazil II]. Histórias de Cinema (in Portuguese).
External links
- The Jungle Goddess at IMDb
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