King of the Wild

King of the Wild is a 1931 American pre-Code Mascot movie serial. The complete serial is available on DVD from Alpha Video. A seven-reel feature version of the serial was later released in South America under the title Bimi. Plot Robert Grant, framed for a coup in the Indian country of Ranjapur, escapes from prison to Africa in search of the real villains. Here he meets Sheik Mustapha (Boris Karloff), who has evidence to clear him and the location of a secret diamond mine. Cast Walter Miller as Robert Grant, American escapee from Ranjapur Nora Lane as Muriel Armitage, Tom Armitage's sister Dorothy Christy as Mrs LaSalle Tom Santschi as Harris, Villainous Animal trapper Boris Karloff as Mustapha, an African sheikh Arthur McLaglen as Bimi, the Ape man Carroll Nye as Tom Armitage, Muriel's brother who knows the location of a secret diamond mine Victor Potel as Peterson Albert DeWinton as Cyril Wainwright Martha Lalande as Mrs Colby Mischa Auer as Dakka, an escaped lunatic Lafe McKee as Officer