A young girl named Maya is shipwrecked and raised by lions in a jungle. Years later, a search party tries to return her to civilization. Despite interference from cannibal chief Radha Rani, Maya and her loyal lions help the explorers. She also finds love with John.
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Cast
16 people
Mary Ann Evans
Maya (as Fearless Nadia)
Also in
Hunterwali
Miss Frontier Mail
John Cawas
Surendra
Also in
Jungle Ka Jawahar
Lion of Baghdad
Homi Wadia
Also in
Junoon
Saathi
Fearless Nadia
Mala
JBH Wadia
Dalpat
Mohanlal
Also in
Zimbo
Jungle Ka Jawahar
Radharani
Meena
Sardar Mansur
Hamid
Also in
Hind Ka Lal
Miss Frontier Mail
Hari Shivdasani
Jungle King of Harambano
Also in
Anuradha
Shree 420
Baby Madhuri
Leela
Shahzadi
Dancer
Jal Khambatta
Solicitor
Homi Wadia Director · Mary Ann Evans Story
First release March 16, 1942 · Produced in India
Production
Wadia Movietone
Production
India
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Languages
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · March 16, 1942
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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