Tarzan /

"Based on the copyrighted Tarzan stories written by Edgar Rice Burroughs ... Tarzan returns to the jungle where he grew up. The classic characters Cheetah the chimp and Tantor the elephant also star! This is an action packed family series featuring Tarzan fighting environmental villains includi...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Tarzan (Television program : 1991-1995).
Other Authors:	Rowland, Geoffrey, 1946- (Producer), Larson, Wolf (Actor), Denier, Lydie (Actor), Dobson, Kevin James (Director), Hayers, Sidney (Director), Keller, Micheline (Director), Keller, Max A. (Director), Safran, Henri, 1932- (Director, Screenwriter), Fica, Daniel (Screenwriter), Booth, Douglas (Screenwriter), Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English dialogue.
Published:	[United States] : [producer not identified], [2003?]
Subjects:	Tarzan > (Fictitious character) > Drama. Environmentalists > Drama. Ecologists > France > Drama. Jungles > Drama. Burroughs, Edgar Rice, > 1875-1950 > Television adaptations. Television adaptations. Action and adventure television programs. Action and adventure films. Fiction television programs.

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Summary:	"Based on the copyrighted Tarzan stories written by Edgar Rice Burroughs ... Tarzan returns to the jungle where he grew up. The classic characters Cheetah the chimp and Tantor the elephant also star! This is an action packed family series featuring Tarzan fighting environmental villains including animal poachers and polluters filmed entirely on location in the lush tropical jungles of Mexico." Tarzán was a French-Canadian-Mexican television series that aired in syndication from 1991. In this version of the show, Tarzan (Wolf Larson) was portrayed as a blond environmentalist, with Jane (Lydie Denier) turned into a French ecologist. The series aired in syndication in the United States. Ron Ely, famous for playing Tarzan in the original series, played a character named Gorden Shaw in the first season episode "Tarzan the Hunted".
Item Description:	DVD release of four episodes (episode 3,6,14,17) from the third season of the television series Tarzan, aired in France in 1991. Tarzan and the witness for the prosecution aired [in US] March 22, 1998 ; Tarzan and the Fear of Blindness aired [in US] March 29, 1998 ; Tarzan and the rock star aired [in US] April 26, 1998 ; Tarzan and the sapphire elephant aired [in US] May 10, 1998.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD-R.
Audience:	Not rated. IMDb rating: TV-14
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Ludek Bogner, music by Laurence Juber. Tarzan and the witness for the prosecution: written by Douglas Booth, French scenario, Daniel Fica, Henri Safran ; directed by Kevin James [Kevin James Dobson]. Tarzan and the fear of blindness: written by Dennis Richards ; French scenario, Daniel Fica, Henri Safran ; directed by Sidney Hayers. Tarzan and the rock star: written by Misha McDonald ; French scenario, Daniel Fica, Henri Safran ; directed by Kevin James [Kevin James Dobson]. Tarzan and the sapphire elephant: written by Misha McDonald ; French scenario, Daniel Fica, Henri Safran ; directed by Henri Safran.