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Tarzan Escapes (1936)

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NR 1 hr 29 minNov 6th, 1936Adventure, ActionTarzan (Johnny Weissmuller) Collection PosterPart of Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller) Collection
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White hunter Captain Fry tries to take Tarzan back to civilization, caged for public display. He arrives in the jungle with Jane's cousins, Eric and Rita, who want Jane's help in claiming a fortune left her.
StarringJohnny WeissmüllerMaureen O'SullivanJohn Buckler
DirectorRichard Thorpe

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 6th, 1936
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Movie Tags:
africajungleinheritancedeceptionelephantwild animaltrapcousintarzanchimpanzee

Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller) Collection

Tarzan is a fictional character, a feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization, only to reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer