United States / Mar 22, 1932 / NR / New York City, New York
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ivory Williams | Riano |
| Johnny Eck | Bird Creature (uncredited) |
Genres
ActionAdventure
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tarzan the Ape Man |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 22 marzo 1932 |
| Executive producer | Irving Thalberg |
| Production | Bernard H. Hyman |
| Writer | Edgar Rice Burroughs, Ivor Novello, Cyril Hume |
| Editing | Tom Held, Ben Lewis |
| Cinematography | Clyde De Vinna, Harold Rosson |
| Assistant directors | Arthur Rose, W.S. Van Dyke |
| Camera operators | Clyde De Vinna, Harold Rosson |
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| Additional photography | Clyde De Vinna, Harold Rosson |
| Production design | Cedric Gibbons |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons |
| Set decoration | Cedric Gibbons |
| Stunts | George Bruggeman, Al Cadutta, Tony Cadutta, Alfredo Codona, Ray Corrigan, Stubby Kruger, Norm Taylor |
| Music | Paul Neal, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Paul Neal, Douglas Shearer |
| Collection | Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller) Collection |
| Budget | 652.675 € |
Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Apr 11, 1932 / PG / London
Theatrical release
Spain / Mar 22, 1932 / A
United States / Apr 02, 1932
France / Aug 19, 1932 / U
Hungary / Sep 16, 1932 / KN
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Denmark / Sep 29, 1932 / A
Sweden / Oct 13, 1932 / 15
Austria / Jan 01, 1933 / 12
Russia / Feb 15, 1952
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