The Jungle Goddess (1922)
A young girl is kidnapped and thrown in the empty basket of a hot-air balloon. The balloon is accidentally cut loose and drifts to the middle of darkest Africa. The young girl is captured by cannibals, but instead of being eaten, she is turned into a goddess by the tribe. Years afterward, a young man who had been a childhood friend of hers mounts an expedition into the jungle to find and rescue her.
- Date of release
- 1922-05-15
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 5h 10m
- Genres
- Adventure
- Director
- James Conway
Casting
- Elinor Field — Betty Castleton / Jungle Goddess
- Truman Van Dyke — Ralph Dean
- Marie Pavis — Betty's Mother
- L.M. Wells — Dr. James Scranton
- Lafe McKee — Chief Obar Sen
- Vonda Phelps — Betty as a Little Girl
- Olin Francis — High Priest
- William Pratt — Constable
- George Reed — Native Guide
Interesting facts
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., it was distributed by the Export & Import Film Company, and ran in U.S. theaters between May 15 and August 21, 1922.
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