Jungle Jim — The Lost Tribe Character Profile

About Jungle Jim

Jungle roamer and protagonist who aids Li Wanna against Rawlings' mercenaries. Rescues a gorilla, gets captured, escapes, and reveals the city's location to save his friend.

Jungle Jim — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Johnny Weissmüller

Appears in

The Lost Tribe (1949)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Jungle Jim — Alliance Strategic Partner — Zoron (Nelson Leigh)

  Zoron collaborates with Jim to devise a non-violent strategy against the mercenaries.

• Jungle Jim — Narrative Sympathetic Ally — Norina (Myrna Dell)

  Norina shows compassion towards Jim and attempts to rescue him from captivity.

• Jungle Jim — Conflict Rival — Calhoun (Joseph Vitale)

  Jim actively obstructs Calhoun's attempts to locate the hidden city.

• Jungle Jim — Alliance Teammate — Li Wanna (Elena Verdugo)

  Jim agrees to aid Li Wanna in protecting Dzamm from external threats.

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More characters from The Lost Tribe

• Norina (Myrna Dell)
• Li Wanna (Elena Verdugo)
• Calhoun (Joseph Vitale)
• Capt. Rawlins (Ralph Dunn)
• Chot (Paul Marion)
• Zulta, the Barmaid (uncredited) (Jody Gilbert)
• Simba the Gorilla (uncredited) (Ray Corrigan)
• Zoron (Nelson Leigh)
• Steve 'Whip' Wilson (George J. Lewis)
• Cullen (uncredited) (George DeNormand)
• Lerch (Charles Schaeffer)
• Narrator (voice) (uncredited) (Holmes Herbert)