Pygmy Island (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1950, Pygmy Island is an adventure film directed by William Berke, running about 69 minutes. “Johnny drives America's enemies out of jungle frontier!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jungle Jim searches for a female Army captain who's gone missing.
Who’s in it. Pygmy Island stars Johnny Weissmüller as Jungle Jim, Ann Savage as Capt. Ann R. Kingsley, Steven Geray as Leon Marko and William Tannen as Kruger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Pygmy Island has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pygmy Island page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pygmy Island 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 Pygmy Island (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pygmy Island change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pygmy Island worth watching?
- Pygmy Island holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pygmy Island?
- Pygmy Island stars Johnny Weissmüller, Ann Savage, Steven Geray, William Tannen and Tris Coffin.
- When was Pygmy Island released?
- Pygmy Island was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.