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Duel in the Jungle (1954): cast, story & where to watch

1954 · Film · ★ 6.1

Duel in the Jungle poster

Released in 1954, Duel in the Jungle is an adventure film directed by George Marshall, running about 102 minutes. “"The story it took 3 separate safaris to film!"” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An American insurance investigator is sent to Rhodesia to investigate the mysterious death of a diamond broker who drowned whilst diving off the coast. The broker was insured for $1 million so the insurers are suspicious.

Who’s in it. Duel in the Jungle stars Dana Andrews as Scott Walters, Jeanne Crain as Marian Taylor, David Farrar as Perry Henderson / Arthur Henderson and Patrick Barr as Supt. Roberts, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Duel in the Jungle has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Duel in the Jungle page.

If you liked it. Fans of Duel in the Jungle 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 Duel in the Jungle (1954)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Duel in the Jungle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Duel in the Jungle worth watching?
Duel in the Jungle holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Duel in the Jungle?
Duel in the Jungle stars Dana Andrews, Jeanne Crain, David Farrar, Patrick Barr and George Coulouris.
When was Duel in the Jungle released?
Duel in the Jungle was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.