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Tarzan Triumphs is a 1943 adventure film in which Tarzan fights the Germans during World War II. Johnny Weissmuller had portrayed the Edgar Rice Burroughs character in six films with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, but this was his first with the producer Sol Lesser at RKO Pictures. Lesser had previously produced Tarzan the Fearless and Tarzan's Revenge.
Tarzan Triumphs: Directed by Wilhelm Thiele. With Johnny Weissmuller, Johnny Sheffield, Frances Gifford, Stanley Ridges. As World War II rages, a formation of German paratroopers land in the hidden city of Palandria to exploit its wealth and they start taking hostages.
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- Action, Adventure, War
- Wilhelm Thiele
- 1943-02-19
Aug 18, 2017 · Tarzan Triumphs (1943) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #TarzanTriumphs Johnny Weissmuller swings into action as Tarzan! Caught between two worlds, a man who was orphaned in the African jungle...
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- Warner Bros. Classics
Following his retirement from swimming, Weissmuller played Edgar Rice Burroughs ' Tarzan in twelve feature films from 1932 to 1948; six were produced by MGM, and six additional films by RKO. Weissmuller went on to star in sixteen Jungle Jim movies over an eight-year period, then filmed 26 additional half-hour episodes of the Jungle Jim TV series.
Tarzan Triumphs (1943) was the seventh film to star Johnny Weissmuller as Edgar Rice Burroughs' legendary ape man, and the first of that series to be produced by Sol Lesser at RKO Radio Pictures.
- William Thiele, Clem Beauchamp
- Johnny Weissmuller
Tarzan Triumphs January 20, 1943 Zandra, white princess of a lost civilization, comes to Tarzan for help when Nazis invade the jungle with plans to conquer her people and take their wealth.
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Tarzan Triumphs is a 1943 adventure film in which Tarzan fights the Nazis. Johnny Weissmuller had portrayed the popular Edgar Rice Burroughs character in six films with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, but this was his first with the producer Sol Lesser at RKO Pictures.
