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Learn about the distinctive yell of Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan in the movies based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' books. Find out how the yell was created, who claimed to invent it, and how it became a registered trademark.
Jun 5, 2010 · When Johnny Weissmuller changed studios, from MGM to RKO, his famous Tarzan yell changed too. Luckily for Tarzan, the elephants could still understand him...
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May 28, 2018 · The Tarzan Yell. A few different clips of the ape man we all know and love!
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Listen to the famous Tarzan yell of Johnny Weissmuller, the original actor who played the ape man in several movies. The video also shows the yell played backwards, revealing its origin and meaning.
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Three years later, Johnny Weissmuller, an Olympic swimmer with no acting experience, stepped into the loincloth and defined the role – and the yell - for decades to come.
Weissmuller is considered the definitive Tarzan. He originated the famous Tarzan yell, [7] which was created by sound recordist Douglas Shearer. Shearer recorded Weissmuller's normal yell, but manipulated it and played it in reverse. [19] Weissmuller went on to play the lead in the film Jungle Jim.
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Jul 1, 2016 · Then in 1932, former Olympic swimmer Johnny Weissmuller came along in Tarzan the Ape Man and produced the battle cry we now know so well. At least, that’s how he explained it.
