King of the Jungle (1933 film)

King of the Jungle is a 1933 American pre-Code adventure film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and Max Marcin and written by Charles Thurley Stoneham, Max Marcin, Fred Niblo, Jr. and Philip Wylie. The film stars Buster Crabbe, Frances Dee, Sidney Toler, Nydia Westman, Robert Barrat, Irving Pichel and Douglass Dumbrille.[1][2] The film was released on March 10, 1933, by Paramount Pictures.

King of the Jungle
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Directed byH. Bruce Humberstone
Max Marcin
Screenplay byCharles Thurley Stoneham
Max Marcin
Philip Wylie
Fred Niblo, Jr.
StarringBuster Crabbe
Frances Dee
Sidney Toler
Nydia Westman
Robert Barrat
Irving Pichel
Douglass Dumbrille
CinematographyErnest Haller
Music byHerman Hand
Rudolph G. Kopp
John Leipold
Production
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Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • March 10, 1933 (1933-03-10)
Running time
73 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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Buster Crabbe in 1933

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  1. ^ "Movie Review – King of the Jungle – Buster Crabbe as a Wild Jungle Man Who Understands Lions Better Than He Does Human Beings". The New York Times. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "King of the Jungle (1933) – Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
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