Tarzan the Ape Man

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

Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)

Timing: 1:40 (100 min)

6.6/10
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Release date

1932-04-02

Country

United States

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genre

Action, Adventure

Budget

$652 675

Revenue

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Director

W.S. Van Dyke

Actors

Johnny Weissmüller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Neil Hamilton, C. Aubrey Smith, Doris Lloyd, Forrester Harvey, Ray Corrigan, Ivory Williams, Johnny Eck
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Scenario

Ivor Novello, Cyril Hume

Producer

Irving Thalberg

Operator

Harold Rosson

Composer

Artist

Audition

Editing

Ben Lewis, Tom Held
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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.

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