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King of the Wild (1931): Cast

King of the Wild (1931) movie poster

King of the Wild is a 1931 action horror film directed by Richard Thorpe and B. Reeves Eason, starring Walter Miller as Robert Grant, Boris Karloff and Mischa Auer. It runs 4 hours 8 minutes.

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King of the Wild (1931) movie poster
Released
Runtime
4h 8m (248 min)
Genres
Action , Horror , Adventure
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is King of the Wild About?

The premise of King of the Wild without spoilers.

Richard Grant, imprisoned in India for a crime he did not commit, escapes and makes his way to Africa.

King of the Wild Themes & Keywords

· 45 tags
  • diamond
  • disguise
  • femme fatale
  • hunter
  • missing link
  • ocean liner
  • ape man
  • sheik
  • serial
  • deerstalker cap
  • false accusation
  • humanoid
+33 more
  • chapter play
  • sand
  • omnipotent narrator
  • muslim
  • rajah
  • sahara desert
  • lava
  • gold mine
  • skeleton
  • flashback
  • algeria
  • poison dart
  • blackmail
  • map
  • disappearing ink
  • tiger
  • blowgun
  • belly dancer
  • cheetah
  • subsaharan africa
  • diamont field
  • cross dressing
  • lion
  • swede
  • archive footage
  • darkest africa
  • sinking ship
  • panic
  • hatch
  • tiger hunt
  • stock footage
  • jungle
  • volcano
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Cast & crew

King of the Wild Cast & Characters

Walter Miller leads the cast as Robert Grant, with Boris Karloff as Mustapha and Mischa Auer as Prince Dakka. Directed by Richard Thorpe and B. Reeves Eason; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in King of the Wild

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From the directors

More from Richard Thorpe and B. Reeves Eason

More films directed by Richard Thorpe and B. Reeves Eason, best-rated first: Ivanhoe, Jailhouse Rock, How the West Was Won and The Last Challenge.

Details

King of the Wild Also Known As

Also known as “Кралят на дивото”.

Also known as
  • Кралят на дивото

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FAQ

King of the Wild FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of King of the Wild, each answered in a sentence.

How long is King of the Wild?

King of the Wild runs 4 hours 8 minutes (248 minutes).

When was King of the Wild released?

King of the Wild was released on March 1, 1931.

Who directed King of the Wild?

King of the Wild was directed by Richard Thorpe and B. Reeves Eason.

More films by Richard Thorpe

Who is in the cast of King of the Wild?

King of the Wild stars Walter Miller as Robert Grant, Boris Karloff as Mustapha and Mischa Auer as Prince Dakka, among 8 credited actors.

Does King of the Wild have a post-credit scene?

No. King of the Wild has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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