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Jungle Mystery is a 1932 American Pre-Code Universal 12-chapter movie serial directed by Ray Taylor. Set in Zanzibar, it depicts the search by various parties for a missing man named Jack Morgan (Onslow Stevens), as well as a legendary cache of ivory. The jungle mystery involves a creature (half man, half ape) named Zungu (played by Sam Baker). Tom Tyler played the hero, Kirk Mongomery, and Cecilia Parker played the heroine, Barbara Morgan, searching for her missing brother. A 1935 feature version was also released, running 75 minutes.
Original Release
09/12/1932
US Release
09/12/1932
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Tyler | Kirk Montgomery |
| Noah Beery Jr. | Fred Oakes |
| Cecilia Parker | Barbara Morgan |
| William Desmond | John Morgan |
| Philo McCullough | George Coutlass |
| Carmelita Geraghty | Belle Waldron |
| James A. Marcus | Boris Shillov |
| Anders Van Haden | Comrade Krotsky |
| Frank Lackteen | Kazimoto |
| Peggy Watts | Azu |
Directors
Writers
Talbot Mundy, Ella O'Neill, Basil Dickey, George Morgan, George H. Plympton
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Tyler | Kirk Montgomery |
| Noah Beery Jr. | Fred Oakes |
| Cecilia Parker | Barbara Morgan |
| William Desmond | John Morgan |
| Philo McCullough | George Coutlass |
| Carmelita Geraghty | Belle Waldron |
| James A. Marcus | Boris Shillov |
| Anders Van Haden | Comrade Krotsky |
| Frank Lackteen | Kazimoto |
| Peggy Watts | Azu |
| Sam Baker | Zungu |
| Onslow Stevens | Jack Morgan (Chapter 12) |
| James Adamson | Native |
| Everett Brown | Native with Machete |
| William R. Dunn | Native |
| Elias English | Native |
| Albert Knight | Native |
| Jack Leonard | Gorilla |
| Ray Martin | Native |
| Ralph Morgan | Recap Narrator |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Henry MacRae | Producer |
