Action ·Adventure · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 29m

Tarzan Escapes

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Director
Richard Thorpe
Cast
Johnny Weissmüller as Tarzan Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane John Buckler as Captain Fry Benita Hume as Rita Parker William Henry as Eric Parker Herbert Mundin as Rawlins
Crew
Leonard Smith — Director of Photography W. Donn Hayes — Editor Cyril Hume — Screenplay
Tagline

It's New! It's amazing! 2 years to produce!

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Tarzan Escapes — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
elephantafricatree housecousindeceptiontarzantrapcagewild animaljungleinheritancechimpanzee
Key Collaborators
Richard Thorpe Director Leonard Smith Director of Photography W. Donn Hayes Editor Cyril Hume Screenplay
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