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Release Year1959
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG
GenresAdventure
Votes48
DirectorJohn Guillermin
WritersJohn Guillermin, Berne Giler, Les Crutchfield
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.4 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsTarzan's Greatest Adventure
About Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
The greatest adventure of jungle king Tarzan. Four British villains raid a settlement to obtain explosives for use in a diamond mine. In doing so they nearly destroy the settlement, so Tarzan pursues them to their mine.
Directed by John Guillermin, Tarzan's Greatest Adventure leans on a strong ensemble — Gordon Scott, Anthony Quayle, Sara Shane — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about adventure titles of 1959.
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