The Jungle Captive
1945, English. Directed by Harold Young.
SHE-MONSTER... loving to kill!
Once again Paula the ape woman is brought back to life, this time by a mad doctor and his disfigured assistant, who also kidnaps a nurse in order to have a female blood donor.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Harold YoungDirector
- Otto KrugerDr. Stendahl
- Vicky LanePaula Dupree - the Ape Woman
- Amelita WardAnn Forrester
- Phil BrownDon Young
- Jerome CowanDetective W.L. Harrigan
- Rondo HattonMoloch the Brute
- Eddie AcuffBill
- Ernie AdamsJim
- Charles WagenheimFred
- Eddy ChandlerMotorcycle Cop
- Jack OvermanDetective - George
- Pat GleasonTom - Second Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 25 June 1945
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- M. Coates Webster, Dwight V. Babcock
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The Jungle Captive: quick answers
What should I watch before The Jungle Captive?
Watch The Monster and the Girl (1941), Captive Wild Woman (1943), and Jungle Woman (1944) first.
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How long is The Jungle Captive?
The Jungle Captive runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
Does The Jungle Captive have a post-credits scene?
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The Jungle Captive parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Jungle Captive is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Jungle Captive on?
The Jungle Captive isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 June 1945. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Jungle Captive?
If you liked The Jungle Captive, try The Man They Could Not Hang, Blood of the Vampire, The Tingler.
Who directed The Jungle Captive?
The Jungle Captive (1945) was directed by Harold Young and stars Otto Kruger, Vicky Lane, Amelita Ward.