The Jungle Trailer (1914)

25 May 1914 Drama 55 mins

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.

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Cast

George Nash as Jurgis Rudkus

Gail Kane as Ona

Julia Hurley as Elzbieta

Robert Cummings as Connor

Alice Marc as Marija

Robert Paton Gibbs as Antanas (as Robert Payton Gibbs)

Clarence Handyside as John Durham

E.P. Evers as Freddy Durham (as Ernest Evers)

Crew

George Irving Director

Upton Sinclair Novel

Benjamin S. Kutler Scenario Writer

Margaret Mayo Writer

Jack Pratt Director

Augustus E. Thomas Director

Harry Raver Producer

Archibald Selwyn Producer

International Releases Dates

United States 25 May 1914

Production Companies

All Star Feature Film Corp.

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