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The Lost City
Also known as The Jungle Princess in the USA; Kadunud linn in Estonia; La cité perdue in France; 無人の都 in Japan; Den glömda staden in Sweden; La ciudad perdida in Venezuela
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Serial / 15 chapters / 31 reels
Directed by E.A. Martin

Cast: Juanita Hansen [?] [Zoolah or Princess Elyata of Tarik]?, George Chesebro [Stanley Morton], Frank Clark [Michael Donovan], Hector Dion [Gagga], Irene Wallace, Alfred Ferguson (Al Ferguson), Marjorie Lake, Jack Abraham, [?] Helen Holmes?

The Selig Polyscope Company, Incorporated, production; distributed on State Rights basis by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. / Produced by William N. Selig. From the short story “The Lost City” by Frederic Chapin. Film editor, Edward A. Bonns. Presented by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated. / 15 chapters (two reels each): [1] “The Lost Princess,” released [?] 1 January? 1920 (three reels), © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17042]; [2] “The City of Hanging Gourds,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17043]; [3] “The Flaming Tower,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17044]; [4] “Jungle Death,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17045]; [5] “The Puma’s Victim,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17046]; [6] “The Man-Eater’s Prey,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17047]; [7] “The Bride of Death,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17048]; [8] “A Tragedy in the Sky,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17049]; [9] “In the Palace of Black Walls,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17050]; [10] “The Tug of War,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17051]; [11] “In the Lion’s Jaw,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17052]; [12] “The Jungle Fire,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17053]; [13] “In the Cave of Eternal Fire,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17054]; [14] “Eagle’s Nest,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17055]; [15] “The Lost City,” © 1 June 1920 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated [LP17056]. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The serial was edited down to seven reels and released as a feature film by Celebrated Players Film Corporation as The Jungle Princess on 21 November 1920. The serial was released in Demark beginning 23 December 1920. The serial was released in Colombia beginning 25 June 1921. The serial was released in Finland beginning 7 November 1921. The serial was released in Estonia as Kadunud linn beginning 18 September 1922. [?] The film may have been rereleased in the USA in 1923.

Drama: Adventure.

Synopsis: Brief synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.2315.

Survival status: Print exists (of the feature version The Jungle Princess) [16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Serials

Listing updated: 2 May 2020.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.2315; AFI-F2 n. F2.2826; Lahue-Continued pp. 78-79, 207, 286; Limbacher-Feature p. 128; Stedman-Serials p. 27: ClasIm-223 p. 56 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.

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