Jungle Manhunt (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1951, Jungle Manhunt is an adventure and science fiction film directed by Lew Landers, running about 66 minutes. “SAFARI INTO SAVAGERY!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Football player Bob Miller, played by an actual football player, is lost in the jungle. Who else to find him but Jungle Jim.
Who’s in it. Jungle Manhunt stars Johnny Weissmüller as Jungle Jim, Bob Waterfield as Bob Miller, Sheila Ryan as Anne Lawrence and Lyle Talbot as Dr. Mitchell Heller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Jungle Manhunt has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jungle Manhunt page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jungle Manhunt tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jungle Manhunt (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Jungle Manhunt change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Jungle Manhunt worth watching?
- Jungle Manhunt holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Jungle Manhunt?
- Jungle Manhunt stars Johnny Weissmüller, Bob Waterfield, Sheila Ryan, Lyle Talbot and Rick Vallin.
- When was Jungle Manhunt released?
- Jungle Manhunt was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.