Tarzan and the Huntress (1947)

Directed by

Kurt Neumann

Genre

action film, adventure film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

12

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 62 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Tarzan and his family protect their jungle home from a big game hunter who wants to capture animals for a zoo. Tarzan and Jane work together to stop the huntress and her crew.

lightheartedfast-pacedplayfulnostalgicstraightforwardold-fashionedadventurousmild

What happens

Tarzan and the Huntress is a 1947 American adventure film starring Johnny Weissmuller in his eleventh outing as Tarzan. Brenda Joyce makes the third of five appearances as Jane and Johnny Sheffield marks his eighth and final appearance as Boy. Patricia Morison and Barton MacLane co-star. The film was produced by Sol Lesser and Kurt Neumann, written by Jerry Gruskin and Rowland Leigh (based on characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs) and directed by Kurt Neumann. It was released on April 5, 1947. Notable for featuring one of only a handful of screenplays co-written by UK author Leslie Charteris, creator of the pulp fiction character Simon Templar (a.k.a., The Saint).; it was the last screenplay for a Hollywood film credited to Charteris. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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