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Rima as first glimpsed by Abel (and comic book readers) in the 1951 Classics Illustrated adaptation, published in 1952.. Rima, also known as Rima the Jungle Girl, is the fictional heroine of W. H. Hudson's 1904 novel Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest.
Jungle Girl is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, set in a forgotten kingdom in the jungles of Cambodia. Burroughs started the novel in 1929 (2 October) under the working title The Dancing Girl of the Leper King .
Jim Harmon and Donald F. Glut have written that Perils of Nyoka was probably the best jungle-type serial ever made and that it "lavished in increased production values". [5] Cline noted that Perils of Nyoka stood out in the memories of the original serial audiences, despite the strong competition of 1942.
Jungle Girl was the first sound serial to have a female lead. [4] The serial was successful enough that a semi-sequel, Perils of Nyoka, was produced in 1942. To avoid paying Burroughs a second time for the rights, the sequel used only the original material created by Republic Pictures for Jungle Girl (such as the name Nyoka). It did not use any ...
Arthur F. Peddy [1] (December 26, 1916 – May 15, 2002) [2] [3] was an American comic book and advertising artist best known for co-creating Quality Comics' superhero character Phantom Lady and Atlas Comics' jungle girl character Jann of the Jungle.
Two new faces will stir up all kinds of fresh drama when Alert: Missing Persons Unit returns to find more “babies.” TVLine has learned that Ally McBeal vet Gil Bellows and Family Law alum ...
The Jungle Girl serial is officially based on the Burroughs story "Jungle Girl", although there is no character named Nyoka and no Nyoka-like character in the original story. The movie's credits list Burroughs along with six other writers, but his input on creating the film character was obviously minimal, because the studio later was able to ...
Kitty Swan was known for portraying the jungle girl Gungala in the 1967 sexploitation film Gungala, the Virgin of the Jungle and it's 1968 sequel Gungala, the Black Panther Girl. The film careers of Swan, and co-star Steve Hawkes , were ended after they suffered serious burns on the set of Tarzan and the Brown Prince .