Tarzan Escapes (1936) - film review
Richard Thorpe, John Farrow, James C. McKay, George B. Seitz, William A. Wellman
Action / Adventure

Summary
Tarzan Escapes is an American action film first released in 1936,
directed by Richard Thorpe, John Farrow, James C. McKay, George B. Seitz and William A. Wellman.
The film stars Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O’Sullivan, John Buckler, Benita Hume and William Henry.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Richard Thorpe, John Farrow, James C. McKay, George B. Seitz, William A. Wellman
- Script: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Cyril Hume, Jack Cummings, Edwin H. Knopf
- Music: William Axt
- Cast: Johnny Weissmuller (Tarzan), Maureen O’Sullivan (Jane Parker), John Buckler (Captain Fry), Benita Hume (Rita), William Henry (Eric), Herbert Mundin (Rawlins), E.E. Clive (Masters), Darby Jones (Bomba), Cheeta (Cheeta – the Chimpanzee), Everett Brown (Hostile Native Chief), Johnny Eck (Gooney-Bird)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 89 min; B&W
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