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Release Year1958
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationG
GenresAction, Adventure
Votes10
DirectorH. Bruce Humberstone
WritersThomas Hal Phillips
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTarzan's Fight for Life
About Tarzan's Fight for Life
Dr. Sturdy is trying to establish a modern hospital in the jungle. His efforts are strongly opposed by Futa, the witch doctor, and Ramo, a native warrior.
Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone, Tarzan's Fight for Life leans on a strong ensemble — Gordon Scott, Eve Brent, Rickie Sorensen — 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 action titles of 1958.
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