Arline Judge
Nona Brooks
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Synopsis
Stranded in a West African colony without her passport, an American singer discovers that enemy agents want to use her for their plans. She escapes into the interior and finds shelter with a scientist and his assistant. Their expedition becomes involved in the pursuit, while help arrives from a local leader who overturns their expectations.
Cast
DirectorsJean Yarbrough
Historical context
The film combines a jungle-adventure setting with wartime espionage. Its colonial viewpoint and racial stereotypes remain visible even when the educated African chief proves more capable and reasonable than the outsiders assume.
Sources and availability
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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
Photograph credit
Photographs cropped, resized and optimized as WebP, displayed in monochrome.
- Arline Judge — Whitey Schafer · Public domain
- John "Dusty" King — Film screenshot (Universal Pictures) · Public domain
- Mantan Moreland — Film screenshot (Monogram Pictures) · Public domain
