Tarzan the Ape Man

Name: Tarzan the Ape Man
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Genre: Adventure
Released: 1932-03-22
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Johnny Weissmüller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Neil Hamilton, C. Aubrey Smith, Doris Lloyd

“Mothered by an ape—he knew only the law of the jungle—to seize what he wanted!”

1932

1h 40m

Adventure

Director: W.S. Van Dyke

Writers: Ivor Novello, Cyril Hume

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Overview

James Parker and Harry Holt are on an expedition in Africa in search of the elephant burial grounds that will provide enough ivory to make them rich. Parker's beautiful daughter Jane arrives unexpectedly to join them. Jane is terrified when Tarzan and his ape friends abduct her, but when she returns to her father's expedition she has second thoughts about leaving Tarzan.