The Jungle · 1914
The Jungle (1914) is a Drama film directed by George Irving, starring George Nash, Gail Kane, Julia Hurley.
Drama
Overview
Lithuanian immigrant, Jurgis Rudkus, gains a job in the Chicago stockyards. Once working at the stockyards he meets and marries Ona. But due to cut backs at the stockyards, loses his job, and they fall into financial hardship. Ona, in order to get money to feed their child, engages in sexual activity with her husband's foreman, Connor. Connor, rapes her. When Rudkus finds out about the affair, he throws Connor into a cattle pen where he is killed. While in prison Ona dies. When Rudkus gets out of prison he becomes an advocate for women via the Socialist Party. Considered a lost film.
Cast
George Nash, Gail Kane, Julia Hurley, Robert Cummings, Alice Marc, Robert Paton Gibbs, Clarence Handyside, E.P. Evers
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What is "The Jungle" about?
Lithuanian immigrant, Jurgis Rudkus, gains a job in the Chicago stockyards. Once working at the stockyards he meets and marries Ona. But due to cut backs at the stockyards, loses his job, and they fall into financial hardship. Ona, in order to get money to feed their child, engages in sexual activity with her husband's foreman, Connor. Connor, rapes her. When Rudkus finds out about the affair, he throws Connor into a cattle pen where he is killed. While in prison Ona dies. When Rudkus gets out of prison he becomes an advocate for women via the Socialist Party. Considered a lost film.
When was "The Jungle" released?
The Jungle was released in 1914.
Who stars in "The Jungle"?
The cast includes George Nash, Gail Kane, Julia Hurley, Robert Cummings.
