Jaguar is a 1956 American adventure film directed by George Blair and written by John Fenton Murray and Benedict Freedman. The film stars Sabu, Chiquita Johnson, Barton MacLane, Jonathan Hale, Mike Connors and Jay Novello.[1][2][3] The film was released on January 20, 1956, by Republic Pictures.
Jaguar | |
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Directed by | George Blair |
Screenplay by | John Fenton Murray Benedict Freedman |
Produced by | Maurice Duke Mickey Rooney |
Starring | Sabu Chiquita Johnson Barton MacLane Jonathan Hale Mike Connors Jay Novello |
Cinematography | Bud Thackery |
Edited by | Cliff Bell Sr. |
Music by | Van Alexander |
Production company | Mickey Rooney Productions |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editTwo Americans are hired for an expedition into a dangerous South American (Motilone) area. Mystery, adventure, and drama weave through the film as Americans face some fearsome Motilone Jaguar worshiping warriors. Family members reunite, and people die as the deceptive crew search for oil.
Cast
edit- Sabu as Juano
- Chiquita Johnson as Rita
- Barton MacLane as Steve Bailey
- Jonathan Hale as Dr. Powell
- Mike Connors as Marty Lang
- Jay Novello as Tupi
- Fortunio Bonanova as Francisco Servente
- Nacho Galindo as Garcia Solimos
- Rodd Redwing as Porter #1
- Pepe Hern as Jorge
- Raymond Rosas as Motilon Boy
References
edit- ^ "Jaguar (1956) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "Jaguar (1956) - George Blair | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
- ^ "Jaguar". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
External links
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