Bomba and the Jungle Girl

1952 film directed by Ford Beebe

December 7, 1952 (1952-12-07)

Running time

70 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Bomba and the Jungle Girl is a 1952 American adventure film directed by Ford Beebe and starring Johnny Sheffield. It is the eighth film (of 12) in the Bomba, the Jungle Boy film series,^[1]^[2]^[3] based on the Bomba series of juvenile adventure books.

Plot

Bomba decides to find out who his parents were. He starts with Cody Casson's diary and follows the trail to a native village. An ancient blind woman tells him that his parents, along with the village's true ruler, were murdered by the current chieftain and his daughter. With the aid of an inspector and his daughter, Bomba battles the usurpers in the cave where his parents were buried.

Cast

Johnny Sheffield as Bomba
Karen Sharpe as Linda Ward
Walter Sande as Mr. Ward
Suzette Harbin as Boru
Martin Wilkins as Chief Gamboso
Morris Buchanan as Kokoli
Leonard Mudie as Commissioner Barnes
Don Blackman as Boru's lieutenant

References

^ "45 films on monogram, allied artists schedule". Los Angeles Times. Sep 7, 1951. ProQuest 166255401.
^ "Bomba and the Jungle Girl". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 21. 1954. p. 8. ProQuest 1305823116.
^ "Bomba and the Jungle Girl". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 18 September 2023.

External links

Bomba and the Jungle Girl at IMDb
Bomba and the Jungle Girl at the TCM Movie Database

Films directed by Ford Beebe

The Vanishing Legion (1931)
The Pride of the Legion (1932)
Law Beyond the Range (1935)
The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (1935)
The Man from Guntown (1935)
Stampede (1936)
Jungle Jim (1937)
West Bound Limited (1937)
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)
The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Oklahoma Frontier (1939)
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
The Green Hornet (1940)
Son of Roaring Dan (1940)
The Masked Rider (1941)
Night Monster (1942)
Frontier Badmen (1943)
Enter Arsène Lupin (1944)
The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944)
Easy to Look At (1945)
My Dog Shep (1946)
Six-Gun Serenade (1947)
Courtin' Trouble (1948)
Shep Comes Home (1948)
Texas Manhunt (1949)
Satan's Cradle (1949)
The Dalton Gang (1949)
Bomba, the Jungle Boy (1949)
Bomba on Panther Island (1949)
The Lost Volcano (1950)
The Hidden City (1951)
The Lion Hunters (1951)
Elephant Stampede (1952)
African Treasure (1952)
Bomba and the Jungle Girl (1952)
Safari Drums (1953)
The Golden Idol (1954)
Killer Leopard (1954)
Lord of the Jungle (1955)

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Films	Bomba, the Jungle Boy (1949) Bomba on Panther Island (1949) The Lost Volcano (1950) The Hidden City (1951) The Lion Hunters (1951) Elephant Stampede (1952) African Treasure (1952) Bomba and the Jungle Girl (1952) Safari Drums (1953) The Golden Idol (1954) Killer Leopard (1954) Lord of the Jungle (1955)
Personnel	Ford Beebe Walter Mirisch Johnny Sheffield Tarzan