Pygmy Island

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Pygmy Island
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Directed byWilliam Berke
Written byCarroll Young
Based onJungle Jim
1934-1954 comic strip
by Don Moore and Alex Raymond
Produced bySam Katzman
StarringJohnny Weissmuller
Ann Savage
Billy Curtis
CinematographyIra H. Morgan
Edited byJerome Thoms
Music byMischa Bakaleinikoff
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • November 22, 1950 (1950-11-22)
Running time
69 mins
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Pygmy Island is a 1950 Jungle Jim adventure film, the fifth in the series, starring Johnny Weissmuller as the title character.[1]

Production

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Filming began on June 19, 1950 and lasted for 14 days.[2][3] Katzman hired several midget actors to play pygmies.[4]

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