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(0)Johnny Weissmuller
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The son of the Olympic swimmer who became a Hollywood star reveals the real story of his famous father's life.
Johnny Weissmuller's name has become synonymous with Tarzan-the role he played in the 1930s and '40s to the delight of millions. Many don't know that he also earned five Olympic gold medals for swimming before his renowned acting career-or that he had five marriages. This authoritative biography of the first Tarzan, written by his only...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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When gold is discovered near their home, Tarzan finds his family threatened by greedy prospectors; Tarzan and Jane travel to New York to rescue Boy after he is kidnapped by a circus; Tarzan tries to help a secluded tribe of women after archaeologists findtheir hidden valley; Tarzan tries to protect his family from a tribe that wears the skins and claws of leopards.
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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TARZAN: THE MAN BEHIND THE LEGEND traces the extraordinary history of one of the most durable and iconic figures of popular fiction and how he managed to capture the imaginations of audiences around the globe. Explore his extraordinary evolution from book to screen and his sensational rise to worldwide stardom.
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Gordon Scott (former "Tarzan" & "Sword & Sandal" star) hosts & narrates this action-packed documentary shot at the L.A. County Arboretum, a location site of many Tarzan films. Thrilling movie highlights & behind-the-scenes footage bring to life the history of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Jungle King. See classic scenes starring Weissmuller, Barker, Mahoney, Crabbe, Ely & of course, Gordon Scott himself.
10) Tarzan: Vol. 1
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
Description
An expedition in search of the fabled elephant graveyard in Africa encounters the wild, ape-like man Tarzan; when a hunting party tries to lure Jane away from Tarzan and back to civilization, they come under attack from the African natives and must rely on Tarzan to help them survive; a hunter tries to take Tarzan out of the jungle in a cage and Jane's cousins attempt to rescue her; after a plane crash kills a couple, Tarzan and Jane adopt their son...
12) THX 1138
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[2004]
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English
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"A man whose mind and body are controlled by the government ... makes a harrowing attempt to escape from a world where thoughts are controlled, freedom is an impossibility and love is the ultimate crime"--Container.
14) Tarzan: Vol. 1
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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Tarzan the Ape Man with Johnny Weissmuller, Neil Hamilton, C. Aubrey Smith, Maureen O'Sullivan ; adaptation by Cyril Hume ; dialogue by Ivor Novello ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
Tarzan and His Mate with Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan ; screenplay by James Kevin McGuinness ; adaptation by Howard Emmett Rogers and Leon Gordon ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; directed by Cedric Gibbons ; produced by Bernard H....
Pub. Date
2006.
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English
Description
"Beasts roar, danger abounds and Johnny Weissmuller swoops into the last 6 of his 12 adventures as film's definitive Tarzan. The vine swinger provides World War II heroics in Tarzan triumphs and Tarzan's desert mystery. Next, he welcomes Jane (Brenda Joyce) home and champions a secluded female tribe in Tarzan and the Amazons. A deadly cult proves no match for the jungle lord in Tarzan and the leopard woman. And the Ape Man calls in elephants to deal...
16) Tarzan: Vol. 2
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Tarzan's secret treasure": Tarzan's jungle home, and his family, Jane and Boy, are threatened by men greedy for gold. "Tarzan's New York adventure": Tarzan and Jane go to New York to rescue Boy after he is kidnapped into a circus. "Tarzan and the Amazons": A group of archaeologists asks Tarzan to help them find an ancient city in a hidden valley of women. He refuses, but Boy is tricked into doing the job. The queen of the women asks Tarzan to help...
