''Jungle Flight'' is a 1947 American

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directed by

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and written by Whitman Chambers. The film stars Robert Lowery, Ann Savage,

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, Robert Kent and

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. The film was released on August 22, 1947, by

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Plot

The movie revolves around Kelly Jordan ( Robert Lowery) and Andy Melton ( Robert Kent) who are former AAF flier

who operate a cargo service near South American mountain ranges to fulfill their basic needs and to achieve their dream of Commercial Line in

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. Andy got killed in a plane crash and then Kelly meet Laurey Roberts ( Ann Savage), who helped him to get a new job at mining-camp as a cook. Laurey is also running away from her husband Tom Hammond (

), who later catch up with Laurey but eventually killed in a gun fight and Kelly and Laurey leave for

Cast

* Robert Lowery as Kelly Jordan * Ann Savage as Laurey Roberts *

as Case Hagin *

as Tom Hammond * Robert Kent as Andy Melton *

as Pepe *

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as Police Capt. Costa

References

External links

* 1947 films 1940s English-language films Paramount Pictures films American adventure films 1947 adventure films Films directed by Sam Newfield American black-and-white films 1940s American films {{adventure-film-stub