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Bomba, the Jungle Boy

Bomba, the Jungle Boy

HE ALONE KNEW THE JUNGLE'S SECRET...ITS SAVAGE DANGERS!

Part of Bomba, the Jungle Boy Collection

1949•1h 11m•5.5/10
Adventure

Ratings

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5.5/10(13)

George Harland and his daughter Pat are photographers who discover a wild boy in the jungle. When Pat becomes lost, Bomba brings her back, overcoming plagues of locusts, forest fires and fierce wild animals.

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Production

Monogram Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Johnny Sheffield

Johnny Sheffield

Bomba

Peggy Ann Garner

Peggy Ann Garner

Patricia 'Pat' Harland

Onslow Stevens

Onslow Stevens

George Harland

Charles Irwin

Andy Barnes

Smoki Whitfield

Smoki Whitfield

Eli

Martin Wilkins

Martin Wilkins

Mufti

Blue Washington

Blue Washington

Native Bearer (uncredited)

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