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1916FalstaffOne reelEducational

Jungle Life in South America

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What the papers said

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“On the same reel with Maud Muller Modernized. Excellent glimpses of the deadly reptiles and smaller animals of South America. Makes on the whole a good reel.”

The Moving Picture World · 11 March 1916

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Said to have been filmed in a South American jungle

From Volume II: Filmography of Q. David Bowers’ Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History, reproduced with permission and unchanged. Read the history of 1916 →

Cite as: Bowers, Q. David. Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History, “Jungle Life in South America”. thanhouser.org/films/jungle-life-in-south-america/

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