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The Return of Tarzan
Also known as The Revenge of Tarzan in the USA
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Harry Revier

Cast: Gene Pollar [Tarzan], Karla Schramm [Jane], Estelle Taylor [Countess de Coude], Armand Cortez (Armand Cortes) [Nikolas Rokoff], Franklin B. Coates [Paul D'Arnot], George Romain [Count de Coude], Walter Miller [Rokoff’s henchman], Louis Stearns (Louis Stern) [Polawitch], Betty Turner [Marie], Estelle Evans, Evelyn Fariss, Phil Gastrock, Peggy Hannon, Jack Leonard, Harry Lonsdale, Arthur Morrison, John Sturgeon, Fred A. Turner, Joe Martin the orangutan, Charlie the elephant

Numa Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Goldwyn Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by Robert Saxman, from the novel The Revenge of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Production supervision by George M. Merrick. Technical direction by Tom Tremaine and Frank C. Hamprey. Cinematography by James C. Hutchinson and John K. Holbrook. / © 20 May 1920 by Numa Pictures Corporation [LU15144]. © 30 May 1920 by Numa Pictures Corporation [LP15272]. © 12 June 1920 by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation [LP15257]. Premiered 5 March 1920 in Los Angeles, California. Released 30 May 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film’s title was changed to The Revenge of Tarzan in July 1920.

Drama: Adventure.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.3697.

Survival status: Print exists in the film holdings of Kit Parker Films.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animals: Chimpanzees, Monkeys - Characters: Tarzan

Listing updated: 15 October 2022.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3697; Lahue-Continued p. 88; Lee-Not pp. 117-118; Stedman-Serials p. 56 : Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Kit Parker.

 
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