Duel in the Jungle
Seen it?1954 | 102 min | Adventure
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1954: an older pace and style.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$3 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 5K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by George Marshall
- Dana AndrewsScott Walters
- Jeanne CrainMarian Taylor
- David FarrarPerry Henderson / Arthur Henderson
- Patrick BarrSupt. Roberts
- George CoulourisCapt. Malburn
- Charles GoldnerMartell
- Wilfrid Hyde-WhitePitt
- Heather ThatcherLady on the Niagara
- Michael MatakaVincent
- Paul CarpenterPan American Airways Clerk