The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle (1963)

8.2 (4 votes)
2 Seasons
March 30, 1963
English

Synopsis

The Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the small production company Independent Artists for transmission on ITV. Starring Herbert Lom, it ran for two series which were first transmitted during 1963 and 1965.

Network

ITV1

Episodes

The Vacant Chair
E1

The Vacant Chair

Mar 30, 1963
60 min

guest cast: Lloyd Llamble (Basil Phillips), Ronald Leigh-Hunt (George Hunter), Delphi Lawrence (Anne Phillips), Hazel Hughes (Brenda Hunter), Gemma Jones (Pamela) When the Managing Director of a large firm suddenly dies during a board meeting his position is challenged by two men apparently equally qualified for the ""The Vacant Chair"".

The Flip-side Man
E2

The Flip-side Man

Apr 6, 1963
60 min

guest star: Jess Conrad (Danny Pace) guest cast: Annette Carell (Laurie Winters), Michael Ripper (Harry Dublane) Monty Landis (Syd Fiscal), Maureen Davis (Danny's Wife) Pop singer Danny Pace keeps seeing his ""doppelganger"" and this is begining to damage his career. Pace is paranoid; sure someone is ""out to get him"". Danny's female manager, Laurie Winters, has grave concerns for her client. She calls in Dr. Corder to protect her investment...

Run with The Devil
E3

Run with The Devil

Apr 13, 1963
60 min

guest star: Derek Farr (Frank Hewitt) guest cast: Iris Russell (Erica Hewitt), Walter Hudd (Brian Carnadine) Andre Melly (Gloria), Jenny Laird (Sarah Hawkins) Harry Fowler (The Heckler), Anita Sharp-Bolster (Mrs. Cartwright), Frank Atkinson (Mr. Cartwright), Margo Cunningham (Sister Mayhew), John Scarborough (Brother Johnson), Hugh Cross (Inspector Riley), Anthony Baird (Sergeant), Gerald Sim (Policeman) Frank Hewitt's sexually liberated wife forces her husband to ""live in sin""; compromising his religious principles. The result? He goes berserk but represses all memory of the event. What act of violence did he commit? Dr. Corder attempts to access Frank's amnesiac mind...

Thin Ice
E4

Thin Ice

Apr 20, 1963
60 min

A teen ice skater with high hopes feels her family is pushing her ambitions to far.

The Lost Hours
E5

The Lost Hours

Apr 27, 1963
60 min

A company director's wife is convinced her husband is being unfaithful and attempts suicide.

Fine Feathers
E6

Fine Feathers

May 4, 1963
60 min

No description available.

A Friend of the Sergeant Major
E7

A Friend of the Sergeant Major

May 11, 1963
60 min

Dr. Corder is asked to assess a soldier being court-martialled.

Fourteen Ghosts
E8

Fourteen Ghosts

May 18, 1963
60 min

No description available.

The Wall
E9

The Wall

May 25, 1963
60 min

No description available.

A Woman with Scars
E10

A Woman with Scars

Jun 1, 1963
60 min

No description available.

The Two-Edged Sword
E11

The Two-Edged Sword

Jun 8, 1963
60 min

No description available.

Time Check
E12

Time Check

Jun 15, 1963
60 min

No description available.

Over and Out
E13

Over and Out

Jun 22, 1963
60 min

Dr. Corder is asked to assess a test pilot suspected of deliberately crashing his plane.

Cast

Details

Original Title

The Human Jungle

Status

Ended

Seasons

2

Episodes

26

Production

United British Artists (UBA), Associated British Picture Corporation, Anvil Films