Tarzan Escapes (1936)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.2731 |
Directed By
Richard Thorpe
Crew
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Richard Thorpe
Cyril Hume
W. Donn Hayes
Douglas Shearer
Leonard Smith
Elmer Sheeley
John Farrow
James C. McKay
George B. Seitz
William A. Wellman
Charles E. Wallace
Albert Scheving
TOP CAST
Johnny Weissmüller
Tarzan
Maureen O'Sullivan
Jane
John Buckler
Captain Fry
Benita Hume
Rita Parker
William Henry
Eric Parker
Herbert Mundin
Rawlins
E. E. Clive
Masters
Darby Jones
Bomba
Everett Brown
Hostile Native Chief
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