Tarzan Escapes (1936)

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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.

Action Adventure elephant africa chimpanzee tree house cousin deception tarzan trap cage wild animal jungle inheritance

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Classical in form, unpretentious, earnest and effortless.

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unpretentiousprestige
earnestironic
effortlessdemanding
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Johnny WeissmüllerTarzan
Maureen O'SullivanJane
John BucklerCaptain Fry
Benita HumeRita Parker
William HenryEric Parker
Herbert MundinRawlins
E. E. CliveMasters
Darby JonesBomba
Everett BrownHostile Native Chief

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Richard ThorpeDirector
Cyril HumeScreenplay
Leonard SmithDirector of Photography
W. Donn HayesEditor

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