Bomba, the Jungle Boy poster

Bomba, the Jungle Boy( 1949)

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

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Johnny Sheffield

      Bomba

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      Peggy Ann Garner

      Patricia 'Pat' Harland

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      Onslow Stevens

      George Harland

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      Charles Irwin

      Andy Barnes

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      Smoki Whitfield

      Eli

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      Martin Wilkins

      Mufti

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      Blue Washington

      Native Bearer (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Dec 11 2024
    Intrepid explorers "George" (Onslow Stevens) and his feisty daughter "Patricia" (Peggy Ann Garner) are traipsing through the jungle taking photos when they espy something unexpected in their lenses. It's a boy! Clad in a loincloth and doing his own yodel-free "Tarzan" impersonation, they meet "Bomba" (Johnny Sheffield). He proves really quite useful to the pair when she manages to wander off and get herself lost and in deftly rescuing her, a friendship blossoms that happens to coincide with some shenanigans in the local village. As the young woman starts to take a shine to her new, fresh-faced,...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • africa
    • leopard
    • jungle
    • plague
    • jungle boy
    • bomba