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!Year
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!Genre
!Film title
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!Tarzan
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|1918<br>(film)
| 1918
| film
| ''Tarzan of the Apes''  
| ''Tarzan of the Apes''  
| [[Elmo Lincoln]] (I)
| [[Elmo Lincoln]] (I)
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| Based on the first part of the novel ''[[Tarzan of the Apes]]''
| Based on the first part of the novel ''[[Tarzan of the Apes]]''
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|1918<br>(film)
| 1918
| film
| ''[[The Romance of Tarzan]]'' <lost>
| ''[[The Romance of Tarzan]]'' <lost>
| [[Elmo Lincoln]] (II)
| [[Elmo Lincoln]] (II)
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| LOST - Based on the second part of the novel ''[[Tarzan of the Apes]]''
| LOST - Based on the second part of the novel ''[[Tarzan of the Apes]]''
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| 1920<br>(serial)
| 1920
| serial
| ''The Son of Tarzan''  
| ''The Son of Tarzan''  
| [[Kamuela C. Searle]] (Korak, Tarzan's son)
| [[Kamuela C. Searle]] (Korak, Tarzan's son)
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| Based on the novel ''The Son of Tarzan'' - Serial in 15 episodes.
| Based on the novel ''The Son of Tarzan'' - Serial in 15 episodes.
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| 1920<br>(film)
| 1920
| film
| ''The Revenge of Tarzan''  
| ''The Revenge of Tarzan''  
| [[Gene Pollar]]
| [[Gene Pollar]]
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| Based on the first part of the novel ''[[The Return of Tarzan]]''
| Based on the first part of the novel ''[[The Return of Tarzan]]''
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|1921<br>(serial)
| 1921
| serial
| ''[[The Adventures of Tarzan]]''  
| ''[[The Adventures of Tarzan]]''  
| [[Elmo Lincoln]] (III)
| [[Elmo Lincoln]] (III)
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| Based on the second part of the novel ''The Return of Tarzan''
| Based on the second part of the novel ''The Return of Tarzan''
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| 1927<br>(film)
| 1927
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Golden Lion'' <film>
| ''Tarzan and the Golden Lion'' <film>
| [[James Pierce]]
| [[James Pierce]]
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| Based on the novel ''[[Tarzan and the Golden Lion]]
| Based on the novel ''[[Tarzan and the Golden Lion]]
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| 1928<br>(serial)
| 1928
| serial
| ''Tarzan the Mighty''  
| ''Tarzan the Mighty''  
| [[Frank Merrill]]
| [[Frank Merrill]]
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| Though nominally based on ''[[Jungle Tales of Tarzan]]'', it is mostly an original story and includes only a few scenes and themes from that collection of short stories
| Though nominally based on ''[[Jungle Tales of Tarzan]]'', it is mostly an original story and includes only a few scenes and themes from that collection of short stories
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| 1929<br>(serial)
| 1929
| serial
| ''Tarzan the Tiger''  
| ''Tarzan the Tiger''  
| [[Frank Merrill]]
| [[Frank Merrill]]
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| Based on the novel ''[[Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar]]''<br>Filmed as a silent but partially dubbed to become the first Tarzan sound film; Last silent serial
| Based on the novel ''[[Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar]]''<br>Filmed as a silent but partially dubbed to become the first Tarzan sound film; Last silent serial
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| 1932<br>(film)
| 1932
| film  
| ''Tarzan the Ape Man''  
| ''Tarzan the Ape Man''  
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (I)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (I)
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| First MGM film
| First MGM film
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| 1934<br>(film)
| 1934
| film
| ''Tarzan and His Mate''
| ''Tarzan and His Mate''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (II)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (II)
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|   
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| 1936<br>(film)
| 1936
| film
| ''Tarzan Escapes''
| ''Tarzan Escapes''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (III)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (III)
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|   
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| 1939<br>(film)
| 1939
| film
| ''Tarzan Finds a Son!''
| ''Tarzan Finds a Son!''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (IV)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (IV)
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| Sheffield]] debuts  
| Sheffield]] debuts  
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| 1941<br>(film)
| 1941
| film
| ''Tarzan's Secret Treasure''
| ''Tarzan's Secret Treasure''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (V)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (V)
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|   
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| 1942<br>(film)
| 1942
| film
| ''Tarzan's New York Adventure''
| ''Tarzan's New York Adventure''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (VI)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (VI)
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| sixth and final appearance of [[Maureen O'Sullivan]] as Jane<br>Last MGM film
| sixth and final appearance of [[Maureen O'Sullivan]] as Jane<br>Last MGM film
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| 1943<br>(film)
| 1943
| film
| ''Tarzan Triumphs''
| ''Tarzan Triumphs''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (VII)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (VII)
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|  franchise moves from [[MGM]] to [[RKO]] under producer [[Sol Lesser]]. Jane does not appear in this or the next film.
|  franchise moves from [[MGM]] to [[RKO]] under producer [[Sol Lesser]]. Jane does not appear in this or the next film.
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| 1943<br>(film)
| 1943
| film
| ''Tarzan’s Desert Mystery''
| ''Tarzan’s Desert Mystery''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (VIII)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (VIII)
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|   
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| 1945<br>(film)
| 1945
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Amazons''
| ''Tarzan and the Amazons''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (IX)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (IX)
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|  Jane returns to the series, now played by [[Brenda Joyce (actress)|Brenda Joyce]].
|  Jane returns to the series, now played by [[Brenda Joyce (actress)|Brenda Joyce]].
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| 1946<br>(film)
| 1946
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Leopard Woman''
| ''Tarzan and the Leopard Woman''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (X)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (X)
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|   
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| 1947<br>(film)
| 1947
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Huntress''
| ''Tarzan and the Huntress''
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (XI)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (XI)
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| Eighth and last appearance of Sheffield as "Boy"
| Eighth and last appearance of Sheffield as "Boy"
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| 1948<br>(film)
| 1948
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Mermaids''  
| ''Tarzan and the Mermaids''  
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (XII)
| [[Johnny Weissmuller]] (XII)
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| Last film to star Weissmuller <br>partially filmed in Mexico
| Last film to star Weissmuller <br>partially filmed in Mexico
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| 1949<br>(film)
| 1949
| film
| ''Tarzan's Magic Fountain''
| ''Tarzan's Magic Fountain''
| [[Lex Barker]]
| [[Lex Barker]]
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|  first film to star Lex Barker. Fifth and final appearance of [[Brenda Joyce]] as "Jane".
|  first film to star Lex Barker. Fifth and final appearance of [[Brenda Joyce]] as "Jane".
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| 1950<br>(film)
| 1950
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Slave Girl''
| ''Tarzan and the Slave Girl''
| [[Lex Barker]]
| [[Lex Barker]]
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| 1951<br>(film)
| 1951
| film
| ''Tarzan's Peril''  
| ''Tarzan's Peril''  
| [[Lex Barker]]
| [[Lex Barker]]
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|  partially filmed in Kenya
|  partially filmed in Kenya
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| 1952<br>(film)
| 1952
| film
| ''Tarzan's Savage Fury''
| ''Tarzan's Savage Fury''
| [[Lex Barker]]
| [[Lex Barker]]
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|   
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| 1953<br>(film)
| 1953
| film
| ''Tarzan and the She-Devil''  
| ''Tarzan and the She-Devil''  
| [[Lex Barker]]
| [[Lex Barker]]
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| Final film to star Lex Barker  
| Final film to star Lex Barker  
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| 1955<br>(film)
| 1955
| film
| ''Tarzan's Hidden Jungle''
| ''Tarzan's Hidden Jungle''
| [[Gordon Scott]]
| [[Gordon Scott]]
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| First film to star Gordon Scott<br>Final RKO Picture produced film. <br> Final Black-and-white film originally produced for theaters.  
| First film to star Gordon Scott<br>Final RKO Picture produced film. <br> Final Black-and-white film originally produced for theaters.  
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| 1957<br>(film)
| 1957
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Lost Safari''
| ''Tarzan and the Lost Safari''
| [[Gordon Scott]]
| [[Gordon Scott]]
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| First Tarzan film in color
| First Tarzan film in color
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| 1958<br>(film)
| 1958
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Trappers''  
| ''Tarzan and the Trappers''  
| [[Gordon Scott]]
| [[Gordon Scott]]
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| 1958<br>(film)
| 1958
| film
| ''Tarzan's Fight for Life''
| ''Tarzan's Fight for Life''
| [[Gordon Scott]]
| [[Gordon Scott]]
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| in color, as would be all subsequent Tarzan films; <br> last Tarzan film produced by [[Sol Lesser]] <br>the last in the franchise to follow the Weissmuller formula of a [[pidgin]]-speaking Tarzan living in a treehouse with Jane. Final appearance of the Jane character in the mainstream Tarzan film franchise until 1981.
| in color, as would be all subsequent Tarzan films; <br> last Tarzan film produced by [[Sol Lesser]] <br>the last in the franchise to follow the Weissmuller formula of a [[pidgin]]-speaking Tarzan living in a treehouse with Jane. Final appearance of the Jane character in the mainstream Tarzan film franchise until 1981.
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| 1959<br>(film)
| 1959
| film
| ''[[Tarzan's Greatest Adventure]]''  
| ''[[Tarzan's Greatest Adventure]]''  
| [[Gordon Scott]]
| [[Gordon Scott]]
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| first of the [[Sy Weintraub]] productions, revamping the character as an educated lone adventurer
| first of the [[Sy Weintraub]] productions, revamping the character as an educated lone adventurer
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| 1960<br>(film)
| 1960
| film
| ''[[Tarzan the Magnificent]]''
| ''[[Tarzan the Magnificent]]''
| [[Gordon Scott]]
| [[Gordon Scott]]
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| Not based on the Burroughs novel of the same name <br> Last film to star Gordon Scott
| Not based on the Burroughs novel of the same name <br> Last film to star Gordon Scott
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| 1962<br>(film)
| 1962
| film
| ''[[Tarzan Goes to India]]''
| ''[[Tarzan Goes to India]]''
| [[Jock Mahoney]]
| [[Jock Mahoney]]
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| First film to star Jock Mahoney
| First film to star Jock Mahoney
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| 1963<br>(film)
| 1963
| film
| ''[[Tarzan's Three Challenges]]''  
| ''[[Tarzan's Three Challenges]]''  
| [[Jock Mahoney]]
| [[Jock Mahoney]]
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| Last film to star Jock Mahoney
| Last film to star Jock Mahoney
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| 1966-68<br>(TV series)
| 1966-68
| TV series
| ''Tarzan''  
| ''Tarzan''  
| [[Ron Ely]]
| [[Ron Ely]]
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| 57 episodes in 2 seasons.
| 57 episodes in 2 seasons.
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| 1966<br>(film)
| 1966
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Valley of Gold''  
| ''Tarzan and the Valley of Gold''  
| [[Mike Henry]]
| [[Mike Henry]]
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| First film to star Mike Henry
| First film to star Mike Henry
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| 1967<br>(film)
| 1967
| film
| ''[[Tarzan and the Great River]]''
| ''[[Tarzan and the Great River]]''
| [[Mike Henry]]
| [[Mike Henry]]
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| 1968<br>(film)
| 1968
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Jungle Boy''  
| ''Tarzan and the Jungle Boy''  
| [[Mike Henry]]
| [[Mike Henry]]
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| Last film to place Tarzan in the [[present day]]
| Last film to place Tarzan in the [[present day]]
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| 1981<br>(film)
| 1981
| film
| ''Tarzan the Ape Man''
| ''Tarzan the Ape Man''
| [[Miles O'Keeffe]]
| [[Miles O'Keeffe]]
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| First and only film to star Miles O'Keeffe<br>First appearance of Jane since ''Tarzan's Fight for Life'' in 1958 and last time her surname is "Parker" instead of "Porter"<br>Last appearance of [[Cheeta]]<br>First film to treat ''Tarzan'' as a 1910s period piece, which becomes the norm afterwards
| First and only film to star Miles O'Keeffe<br>First appearance of Jane since ''Tarzan's Fight for Life'' in 1958 and last time her surname is "Parker" instead of "Porter"<br>Last appearance of [[Cheeta]]<br>First film to treat ''Tarzan'' as a 1910s period piece, which becomes the norm afterwards
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| 1984<br>(film)
| 1984
| film
| ''[[Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes''  
| ''[[Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes''  
| [[Christopher Lambert]]
| [[Christopher Lambert]]
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| 1985<br>(film)
| 1985
| film
| ''Adventures of Tarzan''  
| ''Adventures of Tarzan''  
| [[Hemant Birje]] (I)
| [[Hemant Birje]] (I)
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| Unauthorized Indian Hindi-language film
| Unauthorized Indian Hindi-language film
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| 1989<br>(film)
| 1989
| film
| ''Tarzan in Manhattan''  
| ''Tarzan in Manhattan''  
| [[Joe Lara]] (I)
| [[Joe Lara]] (I)
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| 1990<br>(film)
| 1990
| film
| ''Lady Tarzan''  
| ''Lady Tarzan''  
| [[Silk Smitha]] (Lady Tarzan)
| [[Silk Smitha]] (Lady Tarzan)
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| Unauthorized Indian Hindi-language film. A female version of Tarzan.
| Unauthorized Indian Hindi-language film. A female version of Tarzan.
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| 1996-97<br>(TV series)
| 1996-97
| TV series
| ''Tarzan: The Epic Adventures''  
| ''Tarzan: The Epic Adventures''  
| [[Joe Lara]] (II)
| [[Joe Lara]] (II)
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| 22 episodes aired for one season from August 28, 1996 until May 25, 1997.
| 22 episodes aired for one season from August 28, 1996 until May 25, 1997.
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| 1998<br>(film)
| 1998
| film
| ''Tarzan and the Lost City''  
| ''Tarzan and the Lost City''  
| [[Casper Van Dien]]  
| [[Casper Van Dien]]  
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| First and only film to star [[Casper Van Dien]]  
| First and only film to star [[Casper Van Dien]]  
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| 2002<br>(film)
| 2002
| film
| ''Tarzan Ki Beti''  
| ''Tarzan Ki Beti''  
| [[Hemant Birje]] (II)
| [[Hemant Birje]] (II)
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| Unauthorized Indian Hindi-language film
| Unauthorized Indian Hindi-language film
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| 2016<br>(film)
| 2016
| film
| ''The Legend of Tarzan''
| ''The Legend of Tarzan''
| [[Alexander Skarsgård]]
| [[Alexander Skarsgård]]

Revision as of 01:42, 26 May 2022

Tarzan (Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1910), novel

Year Genre Film title Tarzan Jane Child Notes
1918 film Tarzan of the Apes Elmo Lincoln (I) Enid Markey Gordon Griffith (young Tarzan) Based on the first part of the novel Tarzan of the Apes
1918 film The Romance of Tarzan <lost> Elmo Lincoln (II) Enid Markey Gordon Griffith (young Tarzan) LOST - Based on the second part of the novel Tarzan of the Apes
1920 serial The Son of Tarzan Kamuela C. Searle (Korak, Tarzan's son) Manilla Martan (Meriem) Gordon Griffith (young Korak)
Mae Giraci (young Meriem)
Based on the novel The Son of Tarzan - Serial in 15 episodes.
1920 film The Revenge of Tarzan Gene Pollar Karla Schramm --- Based on the first part of the novel The Return of Tarzan
1921 serial The Adventures of Tarzan Elmo Lincoln (III) Louise Lorraine Gordon Griffith (young Tarzan) Based on the second part of the novel The Return of Tarzan
1927 film Tarzan and the Golden Lion <film> James Pierce Dorothy Dunbar --- Based on the novel Tarzan and the Golden Lion
1928 serial Tarzan the Mighty Frank Merrill [[]] Though nominally based on Jungle Tales of Tarzan, it is mostly an original story and includes only a few scenes and themes from that collection of short stories
1929 serial Tarzan the Tiger Frank Merrill [[]] Based on the novel Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar
Filmed as a silent but partially dubbed to become the first Tarzan sound film; Last silent serial
1932 film Tarzan the Ape Man Johnny Weissmuller (I) Maureen O'Sullivan First MGM film
1934 film Tarzan and His Mate Johnny Weissmuller (II) Maureen O'Sullivan
1936 film Tarzan Escapes Johnny Weissmuller (III) Maureen O'Sullivan
1939 film Tarzan Finds a Son! Johnny Weissmuller (IV) Maureen O'Sullivan Johnny Sheffield (Boy) Sheffield]] debuts
1941 film Tarzan's Secret Treasure Johnny Weissmuller (V) Maureen O'Sullivan Johnny Sheffield (Boy)
1942 film Tarzan's New York Adventure Johnny Weissmuller (VI) Maureen O'Sullivan Johnny Sheffield (Boy) sixth and final appearance of Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane
Last MGM film
1943 film Tarzan Triumphs Johnny Weissmuller (VII) --- Johnny Sheffield (Boy) franchise moves from MGM to RKO under producer Sol Lesser. Jane does not appear in this or the next film.
1943 film Tarzan’s Desert Mystery Johnny Weissmuller (VIII) --- Johnny Sheffield (Boy)
1945 film Tarzan and the Amazons Johnny Weissmuller (IX) Brenda Joyce Johnny Sheffield (Boy) Jane returns to the series, now played by Brenda Joyce.
1946 film Tarzan and the Leopard Woman Johnny Weissmuller (X) Brenda Joyce Johnny Sheffield (Boy)
1947 film Tarzan and the Huntress Johnny Weissmuller (XI) Brenda Joyce Johnny Sheffield (Boy) Eighth and last appearance of Sheffield as "Boy"
1948 film Tarzan and the Mermaids Johnny Weissmuller (XII) Brenda Joyce --- Last film to star Weissmuller
partially filmed in Mexico
1949 film Tarzan's Magic Fountain Lex Barker Brenda Joyce first film to star Lex Barker. Fifth and final appearance of Brenda Joyce as "Jane".
1950 film Tarzan and the Slave Girl Lex Barker
1951 film Tarzan's Peril Lex Barker partially filmed in Kenya
1952 film Tarzan's Savage Fury Lex Barker
1953 film Tarzan and the She-Devil Lex Barker Final film to star Lex Barker
1955 film Tarzan's Hidden Jungle Gordon Scott First film to star Gordon Scott
Final RKO Picture produced film.
Final Black-and-white film originally produced for theaters.
1957 film Tarzan and the Lost Safari Gordon Scott First Tarzan film in color
1958 film Tarzan and the Trappers Gordon Scott A black and white pilot film, re-edited from three unaired TV episodes and issued to theaters. The re-edited version was finally aired on TV in 1966.
1958 film Tarzan's Fight for Life Gordon Scott in color, as would be all subsequent Tarzan films;
last Tarzan film produced by Sol Lesser
the last in the franchise to follow the Weissmuller formula of a pidgin-speaking Tarzan living in a treehouse with Jane. Final appearance of the Jane character in the mainstream Tarzan film franchise until 1981.
1959 film Tarzan's Greatest Adventure Gordon Scott first of the Sy Weintraub productions, revamping the character as an educated lone adventurer
1960 film Tarzan the Magnificent Gordon Scott Not based on the Burroughs novel of the same name
Last film to star Gordon Scott
1962 film Tarzan Goes to India Jock Mahoney First film to star Jock Mahoney
1963 film Tarzan's Three Challenges Jock Mahoney Last film to star Jock Mahoney
1966-68 TV series Tarzan Ron Ely --- Manuel Padilla (Jai) 57 episodes in 2 seasons.
1966 film Tarzan and the Valley of Gold Mike Henry Manuel Padilla (Ramel) First film to star Mike Henry
1967 film Tarzan and the Great River Mike Henry --- Manuel Padilla (Pepe)
1968 film Tarzan and the Jungle Boy Mike Henry Last film to place Tarzan in the present day
1981 film Tarzan the Ape Man Miles O'Keeffe First and only film to star Miles O'Keeffe
First appearance of Jane since Tarzan's Fight for Life in 1958 and last time her surname is "Parker" instead of "Porter"
Last appearance of Cheeta
First film to treat Tarzan as a 1910s period piece, which becomes the norm afterwards
1984 film [[Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Christopher Lambert
1985 film Adventures of Tarzan Hemant Birje (I) Kimi Katkar (Ruby) --- Unauthorized Indian Hindi-language film
1989 film Tarzan in Manhattan Joe Lara (I) Kim Crosby ---
1990 film Lady Tarzan Silk Smitha (Lady Tarzan) --- Unauthorized Indian Hindi-language film. A female version of Tarzan.
1996-97 TV series Tarzan: The Epic Adventures Joe Lara (II) --- --- 22 episodes aired for one season from August 28, 1996 until May 25, 1997.
1998 film Tarzan and the Lost City Casper Van Dien First and only film to star Casper Van Dien
2002 film Tarzan Ki Beti Hemant Birje (II) --- Unauthorized Indian Hindi-language film
2016 film The Legend of Tarzan Alexander Skarsgård First and only film to star Alexander Skarsgård

Media in category "Tarzan (film subject)"

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