Tarzan Finds a Son!(1939)
“Super Story of a Super Man ! The Titan of all Tarzans . . . Giant of all jungle thrills . . . worth the years it took to make !”
Overview
A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle. Their son is found by Tarzan and Jane who name him Boy and raise him as their own. Five years later a search party comes to find the young heir to millions of dollars. Jane agrees, against Tarzan's will, to lead them to civilization.
Director
Richard Thorpe
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Johnny Weissmüller
as Tarzan
Maureen O'Sullivan
as Jane Parker
Johnny Sheffield
as Boy
Ian Hunter
as Austin Lancing
Henry Stephenson
as Sir Thomas Lancing
Frieda Inescort
as Mrs. Lancing
Henry Wilcoxon
as Mr. 'Sandee' Sande
Laraine Day
as Mrs. Richard Lancing
Morton Lowry
as Richard Lancing
Gavin Muir
as Pilot (uncredited)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1939
Runtime
1h 22m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Where can I watch Tarzan Finds a Son!?▼
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What is Tarzan Finds a Son! about?▼
A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle. Their son is found by Tarzan and Jane who name him Boy and raise him as their own. Five years later a search party comes to find the young heir to millions of dollars. Jane agrees, against Tarzan's will, to lead them to civilization.
Who directed Tarzan Finds a Son!?▼
Tarzan Finds a Son! was directed by Richard Thorpe and released in 1939. It is a action, adventure film.
How long is Tarzan Finds a Son!?▼
Tarzan Finds a Son! has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
Who stars in Tarzan Finds a Son!?▼
The cast of Tarzan Finds a Son! includes Johnny Weissmüller as Tarzan, Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane Parker, Johnny Sheffield as Boy, Ian Hunter as Austin Lancing, Henry Stephenson as Sir Thomas Lancing and more.
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