Tarzan the Ape Man (1932 film)


Tarzan the Ape Man is a 1932 PreCode American action adventure film featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs famous jungle hero Tarzan and starring Johnny Weissmuller, Neil Hamilton, C. Aubrey Smith and Maureen OSullivan. It was Weissmullers first ofTarzan films. The film is loosely based on Burroughs novel Tarzan of the Apes, with the dialogue written by Ivor Novello. The film was directed by W. S. Van Dyke. It was remade in 1959 and in 1981 with the same title but each was a different adaptation of Rice Burroughs novel.

The experience is terrifying to Jane at first, but as their relationship develops, she finds herself happy Not a bit afraid, not a bit sorry. As she returns to her father, her feelings are brought to a test. She wants Tarzan to come with her to London, to be part of her world, but Tarzan turns his back on her and returns to the jungle. Her father tells her thats where Tarzan belongs, she cries, No dad, he belongs to me. The expedition is captured by a tribe of violent pygmies. Jane sends Tarzans ape friend Cheeta Jiggs for help, bringing Tarzan to their rescue. Janes father dies and she decides to stay in the jungle with Tarzan. In the endscene, to the music of Tchaikovskys Romeo and Juliet, the happy couple appears on a rock below the heavens, Jane holding Cheeta like a baby.

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