Tarzan the ape man (Motion picture : 1932) Tarzan escapes (Motion picture) Tarzan and his mate (Motion picture) Tarzan finds a son! (Motion picture)
Notes:
Title from container. Based on characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Johnny Weismuller, Maureen O'Sullivan.
Contents:
Tarzan the ape man (1932) / adaptation by Cyril Hume ; directed by W.S. Van Dyke -- Tarzan escapes (1936) / screenplay by Cyril Hume ; directed by Richard Thorpe -- Tarzan and his mate (1934) / screenplay by James Kevin McGuinness ; directed by Cedric Gibbons -- Tarzan finds a son! (1939) / screenplay by Cyril Hume ; directed by Richard Thorpe.
Summary:
Tarzan the ape man (99 min.): an expedition in search of the fabled elephant graveyard in Africa encounters the wild, ape-like man Tarzan. Tarzan escapes (95 min.): a hunter tries to take Tarzan out of the jungle in a cage and Jane's cousins attempt to rescue her. Tarzan and his mate (105 min.): 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. Tarzan finds a son! (82 min.): after a plane crash kills a couple, Tarzan and Jane adopt their son and five years later a search party comes looking for the boy, who is the heir to a fortune.
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