Pygmy Island

Pygmy Island

Johnny drives America's enemies out of jungle frontier!

NR 1950 · 69 min · ★ 4.8 · Adventure

Jungle Jim searches for a female Army captain who's gone missing.

Directed by William Berke · Written by Carroll Young

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