Tarzan the Ape Man

Tarzan the Ape Man

1932
1h 40m
6.6

6.6/10

223 votes • View on IMDb

"Mothered by an ape—he knew only the law of the jungle—to seize what he wanted!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $652,675

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 22, 1932
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0023551

Cast

Johnny Weissmüller
Johnny Weissmüller

Tarzan

Maureen O'Sullivan
Maureen O'Sullivan

Jane Parker

Neil Hamilton
Neil Hamilton

Harry Holt

C. Aubrey Smith
C. Aubrey Smith

James Parker

Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Cutten

Forrester Harvey
Forrester Harvey

Beamish

Ray Corrigan
Ray Corrigan

Ape (uncredited)

Ivory Williams
Ivory Williams

Riano

Johnny Eck
Johnny Eck

Bird Creature (uncredited)

Key Crew

W.S. Van Dyke
Director
Irving Thalberg
Executive Producer
Cyril Hume
Writer
Ivor Novello
Writer