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The adventures of Tarzan : in 10 electrifying chapters /

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The serial's major players are Tarzan, Jane, Tarzan's arch enemy Rokoff and Queen La of Opar. Tarzan's companions are Tantor the elephant and two ape friends: a female called Ara and a male named Og. Tarzan, now allied with the French Secret Service, pursues his arch enemy, internatio...

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Main Authors: Hill, Robert, 1886-1966 (Adapter, Screenwriter, Director), Valentine, Lilian (Adapter, Screenwriter), Jackson, Roderick (Composer), Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 (Author)
Corporate Author: Weiss Brothers Artclass Pictures Corporation (Producer)
Other Authors: Sidney, Scott, 1872-1928 (Director), Weiss, Louis (Producer), Lincoln, Elmo, 1889-1952 (Actor), Lorraine, Louise (Actor), Whitson, Frank, 1876-1946 (Actor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:No linguistic content
Language Notes:Silent film with musical accompaniment added; intertitles in English.
Published: [Newtown, PA] : Serial Squadron, ©2004.
Subjects:
Tarzan > (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Burroughs, Edgar Rice, > 1875-1950.
Tarzan > (Fictitious character)
Action and adventure films.
Drama.
Film adaptations.
Film serials.
Jungle films.
Silent films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Online Access:Credits from Internet movie database
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Summary:The serial's major players are Tarzan, Jane, Tarzan's arch enemy Rokoff and Queen La of Opar. Tarzan's companions are Tantor the elephant and two ape friends: a female called Ara and a male named Og. Tarzan, now allied with the French Secret Service, pursues his arch enemy, international criminal and blackmailer Rokoff and his cohort, rogue French officer Gernot, who have come to Africa to plunder its treasures. Rokoff also steals from Tarzan the formula for a deadly gas.
Item Description:Videodisc release of the motion picture serial originally produced in 1921; not a complete run, but all known existing footage has been edited for narrative coherence.
Based on The return of Tarzan / by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Special features: stills and memorabilia; Edgar Rice Burroughs interview; deleted scenes; 15-minute extended "trailer" of Squadron DVD release Beatrice Fairfax.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (217 min.) : sound, black and white (tinted) ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Editor, C.V. Henkel, Jr.; music, Roderick Jackson.