Tarzan Escapes
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White hunter Captain Fry tries to take Tarzan back to civilization, caged for public display. He arrives in the jungle with Jane's cousins, Eric and Rita, who want Jane's help in claiming a fortune left her.
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Part of Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller) Collection
12 films
Tarzan the Ape Man
Movie · 1932
Tarzan and His Mate
Movie · 1934
Tarzan Escapes
Movie · 1936
Tarzan Finds a Son!
Movie · 1939
Tarzan's Secret Treasure
Movie · 1941
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Movie · 1942
Tarzan Triumphs
Movie · 1943
Tarzan's Desert Mystery
Movie · 1943
Tarzan and the Amazons
Movie · 1945
Tarzan and the Leopard Woman
Movie · 1946
Tarzan and the Huntress
Movie · 1947
Tarzan and the Mermaids
Movie · 1948
Cast
9 people
Johnny Weissmüller
Tarzan
Also in
Swamp Fire
Jungle Jim
Maureen O'Sullivan
Jane
Known for
The Thin Man
Hannah and Her Sisters
John Buckler
Captain Fry
Known for
The Black Room
David Copperfield
Benita Hume
Rita Parker
Also in
High Treason
Gambling Ship
William Henry
Eric Parker
Known for
The Thin Man
The Alamo
Herbert Mundin
Rawlins
Known for
Mutiny on the Bounty
The Adventures of Robin Hood
E. E. Clive
Masters
Known for
The Invisible Man
Bride of Frankenstein
Darby Jones
Bomba
Known for
I Walked with a Zombie
Everett Brown
Hostile Native Chief
Known for
Gone with the Wind
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Richard Thorpe Director · Cyril Hume Screenplay Leonard Smith Cinematographer
Budget $1M · United States release November 6, 1936 · Produced in United States
Box office
Budget
$1,000,000
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Spain · November 6, 1936
Theatrical
United States · November 6, 1936
Theatrical
Austria
January 1, 1937 · Theatrical
France
February 4, 1937 · Theatrical
Russia
March 10, 1952 · Theatrical
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