Biography: Ford I. Beebe |
Workhorse director Ford Beebe tackled literally every film genre during his 50-year career; he even supervised the live-action footage used as reference for the "Pastorale" sequence in the Disney cartoon feature Fantasia (1940). For the most part,... more
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Cast: Mike Mazurki Tay Garnett John McIntire
Tags: Adventure Drama Action Adventure
Length: 88min
After an Alaskan fur trapper accidentally shoots and kills a ranger, he must flee through the frozen Arctic wilderness as he is chased by twelve men and one hundred dogs. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide
Joniko and the Kush Ta Ka (1969)
Cast: Hoyt Curtin
Length: 94min
Kush Ta Ka is the Tlingit Eskimo spirit of fear. In this children's adventure, young 12-year old Alaskan must take him on to save the life of an injured geologist who broke his leg while the boy was leading him on a wilderness expedition. The boy must...
Length: 71min
In this entry in the Bomba series of jungle adventures, the jungle boy must retrieve a valuable Watusi statue after it is swiped by an Arab chieftain. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Cast: Rory Mallinson
Tags: Adventure
Length: 70min
In this adventure Bomba the Jungle boy helps a Hollywood movie star search the dark, dangerous jungle for her missing husband. As they search, they encounter a man-eating leopard. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Cast: Johnny Sheffield Marlin Skiles Joel Fluellen Harry Lauter
Tags: Jungle Film Adventure
Length: 69min
This jungle adventure is the final entry in the "Bomba the Jungle Boy" series. This time Bomba (played by 24-year-old Johnny Sheffield who felt he was getting a tad old for the role) must slaughter a destructive herd of rogue elephants. He is...
Length: 71min
Safari Drums was the ninth entry in Monogram's "Bomba the Jungle Boy" series. Johnny Sheffield once more stars as Bomba, while his usual director Ford Beebe calls the shots. The villain is an avaricious guide (Douglas Kennedy) who has murdered a famed...
Bomba and the Jungle Girl (1952)
Length: 70min
Jungle Girl was the 7th entry in Monogram's "Bomba the Jungle Boy" series, based on the pulp novels by Roy Rockwood. This time, Bomba (Johnny Sheffield) tries to find the long-lost remains of his parents. He discovers that the person responsible for...
Cast: Henry Brandon Rod Cameron Noah Beery, Jr.
Length: 70min
Rod Cameron's western vehicles for Monogram were always worth watching, even when Cameron was better than the scripts. In Wagons West, the star plays wagonmaster Jeff Curtis, who guides a group of Easterners to California in the 1870s. Trouble looms...
Cast: Arthur Space
Tags: Adventure Family-Oriented Adventure Jungle Film
Length: 70min
Number Seven in Monogram's Bomba the Jungle Boy series was African Treasure. This time Bomba (Johnny Sheffield) agrees to help geologist Arthur Space and his team locate a hidden diamond mine. Unfortunately for our hero, Space and his cohorts Lane...
Cast: Ann E. Todd Walter Mirisch
Tags: Adventure
Length: 75min
Bomba the Jungle Boy--aka Johnny Sheffield--makes his fifth screen appearance in Monogram's Lion Hunters. Bomba's task this time out is to stem the activities of crooked animal hunters Forbes (Morris Ankrum) and Martin (Douglas Kennedy). The villains...
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