Tarzan the Ape Man
"Mothered by an ape—he knew only the law of the jungle—to seize what he wanted!"
Originally released in 1932. Tarzan the Ape Man is a action/adventure film. directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
Starring Johnny Weissmüller, Maureen O'Sullivan, and Neil Hamilton
Synopsis
James Parker and Harry Holt are on an expedition in Africa in search of the elephant burial grounds that will provide enough ivory to make them rich. Parker's beautiful daughter Jane arrives unexpectedly to join them. Jane is terrified when Tarzan and his ape friends abduct her, but when she returns to her father's expedition she has second thoughts about leaving Tarzan.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 22, 1932
93 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (222 votes)
Budget
$652.7K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $652,675
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tarzan the Ape Man about?
James Parker and Harry Holt are on an expedition in Africa in search of the elephant burial grounds that will provide enough ivory to make them rich. Parker's beautiful daughter Jane arrives unexpe...
Who directed Tarzan the Ape Man?
Tarzan the Ape Man was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
How long is Tarzan the Ape Man?
Tarzan the Ape Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Tarzan the Ape Man released?
Tarzan the Ape Man was released on March 22, 1932 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tarzan the Ape Man?
The main cast of Tarzan the Ape Man includes Johnny Weissmüller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Neil Hamilton, C. Aubrey Smith, Doris Lloyd.
Is Tarzan the Ape Man worth watching?
Tarzan the Ape Man has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 222 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.