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The Naked Jungle

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The Naked Jungle
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NR,1hr 35min
Genre:
Action
Release:
1954
Director:
Byron Haskin
Distributor:
Paramount
Starring:
Eleanor Parker, Charlton Heston, Abraham Sofaer  ...more
Synopsis: It doesn't take long for old-time-radio fans to figure out that The Naked Jungle is a film version of the classic Carl Stephenson nailbiter Leiningen Versus the Ants. Charlton Heston plays South American plantation owner Christopher Leiningen, who spends most of the film preparing for the hellish onslaught of deadly soldier ants. The original story concentrated solely on Leiningen; the film version hokes things up a bit by bestowing upon the hero a gorgeous mail-order bride, played by Eleanor Parker. ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
The last half of The Naked Jungle is an exciting adventure flick, a man vs. nature story that is hard to resist. Unfortunately, the first half is padded out with a rather soapy romance story that, while it serves to tell the audience a great deal about the character of Christopher Leiningen, simply isn't very interesting. This schizophrenic halving of the film is unfortunate, for if all of Naked was ... Full Review
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Eleanor Parker
Joanna Leiningen
Charlton Heston
Christopher Leiningen
Abraham Sofaer
Incacha
William Conrad
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