Land and Live in the Jungle

Land and Live in the Jungle

60 mins | Documentary, War | March 14, 1944

In this World War II military training film, a B-25 crew bails out over the jungle, and the pilot is separated from the rest of of his crew. The two groups of soldiers must survive until they can meet up and be rescued. The pilot does almost everything wrong, and the rest of his crew does almost everything right. We learn, by both bad and good example, how to survive in the jungle.

Land and Live in the Jungle

60 mins | Documentary, War | March 14, 1944

Land and Live in the Jungle
In this World War II military training film, a B-25 crew bails out over the jungle, and the pilot is separated from the rest of of his crew. The two groups of soldiers must survive until they can meet up and be rescued. The pilot does almost everything wrong, and the rest of his crew does almost everything right. We learn, by both bad and good example, how to survive in the jungle.
Producers U.S. Army Air Forces, First Motion Picture Unit, United States Army Air Forces
Original title Land and Live in the Jungle
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Cast

Mel Ford

as Sgt. Mel Ford

Van Heflin

as 1st Lieutenant Lynn Harrison

Patrick McVey

as Airman Pat McVey / Narrator

Charles Tannen

as Charley Tannen