Silver Screen Icons: Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, Volume 2 [DVD] [Standard]

Silver Screen Icons - Johnny Weissmulle

Tarzan the Ape Man (1932): "Me Tarzan, you Jane" -- the immortal words spoken by Tarzan, the Ape Man, as he wins the lady Jane. And when Cheeta made three, the treetop trio won a whole country. As the father of all jungle adventures, Tarzan the Ape Man remains the greatest jungle thriller of all time. Tarzan Escapes (1936): One of the best of the classic series, Tarzan Escapes is packed with man-eating excitement, human treachery and j

Edgar Rice Burroughs' hero has thrilled movie audiences since the days of the silent screen. Tarzan of the Apes (1918), with the brawny Elmo Lincoln in the title role, introduced the character to movie audiences and told the traditional tale of how the orphaned heir to the Greystoke fortune became lord of the jungle. Lincoln was so impressive that he returned in Adventures of Tarzan (1921), this time to rescue his beloved Jane from the clutches of the evil Queen La. By 1935, the public was still fascinated by the nobleman who had been raised by apes, now played by Herman Brix (AKA Bruce Bennet) in The New Adventures of Tarzan. Brix, a star shot-putter at the 1928 Olympics, needed all of his muscle to portray Tarzan in this tale of missing jewels, and explosives powerful enough to destroy the world. Here is your chance to sit back and enjoy a Tarzan trilogy guaranteed to leave you spellbound!