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Little Jungle Boy
Directed byMende Brown
Written byMende Brown
Produced byMende Brown
StarringRahman Rahmin
CinematographyBrendan Brown
Edited byJackie Poynter
Music byLaurie Lewis

Production
companies

Mass-Brown Pictures
Artransa Park Films

Distributed bySeven Network

Release date

  • 28 August 1970 (1970-08-28)

Running time

90 minutes (includes overnight Seven News Updates/long ad breaks)
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Little Jungle Boy is a 1970 Australian television film

Plot[edit]

Doctors at a research centre in South East Asia discover a boy who appears to have grown up wild in the jungle. The boy faces hostility from people who want to kidnap him and a treacherous witchdoctor. Eventually the boy returns to the jungle.

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

The film was financed by an American company seeking product for the US TV market and Artransa Film Studios. Shooting took place short after their first Australian film. Strange Holiday (1970), partly on location in Singapore and Malaysia, as well as Artransa Studios in Sydney.[1]

Reception[edit]

The movie returned a comfortable profit to its investors.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998 p249

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