Tarzan, the Ape Man - DVD

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 first swung from the trees in Tarzan of the Apes (1918) with the brawny Elmo Lincoln in the title role. With various Louisiana locations serving as a jungle backdrop, director Scott Sidney told the traditional tale of how the orphaned heir to the Greystoke fortune became lord of the jungle. Billed in the old adverts as The most startling and unforgettable story ever written, the plot involves a search for the missing Greystoke led by Dr. Porter (Thomas Jefferson), which finds Tarzan in the middle of a brutal vendetta. It appears Tarzan is out to avenge the killing of Kala, the ape who raised him. Soon everyone learns it is not wise to make Tarzan angry. Tarzan of the Apes also stars Enid Markey as Porter's beautiful daughter, Jane, the woman Tarzan loves. As the early promos promised, You NEVER Will See Another Production Like It! This includes the bonus feature, The Adventures of Tarzan (1928). Both features are newly restored.

"Tarzan Jane Tarzan .Jane", these are the real words spoken by Johnny Weissmuller making his screen debut as Tarzan, the Ape Man to Maureen O'Sullivan as the lady Jane. And when cheetah made three, the treetop trio won over the whole country. The first of the M-G-M Tarzan adventures, Tarzan, the Ape Man remains the greatest jungle thriller of all time. Heading the cast, Olympic swimming champion Weissmuller bursts with bravery as the lo