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Tarzan the Mighty

Name: Tarzan the Mighty
Director: Jack Nelson
Released: 1928
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Jackie the Lion, Al Ferguson, Lorimer Johnston, Frank Merrill, Bobby Nelson

1928Jack NelsonIMDb: 6.1/10

Synopsis

Mary and Bobby Trevor are castaways befriended by Tarzan. When Lord arrives, looking for the family heir, Black John tries to fill that role and marry Mary in England.

Director

Jack Nelson

Cast

Lorimer Johnston

Charles Gemora

Bobby Nelson

Frank Merrill

Editor's Choice Analysis

Tarzan the Mighty (1928) Review: A Gymnast's Take on the Jungle

The Physicality of a Silent Jungle If you are looking for a definitive, high-drama adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ work, Tarzan the Mighty is probably not the first place you should look. However, for those interested in the evolution of the action hero, this 1928 silent serial is a fascinating artifact. It is wort...

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1928

Tarzan the Mighty

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ScoreCult MeterScore

61%Popularity71%

#291Archive Rank#395

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Tarzan the Mighty FAQ

The movie Tarzan the Mighty was directed by Jack Nelson.

Tarzan the Mighty was released in the year 1928.

Tarzan the Mighty has an IMDb rating of 6.1 out of 10.

Tarzan the Mighty is a movie from United States.

Tarzan the Mighty is categorised as Action, Adventure in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Tarzan the Mighty features Lorimer Johnston, Charles Gemora, Bobby Nelson, Frank Merrill.

The screenplay for Tarzan the Mighty was written by Jack Nelson, Ian McClosky Heath, Edgar Rice Burroughs.

If you enjoy Tarzan the Mighty, you might also like Twins of Suffering Creek (1920), The Corsican Brothers (1920), The Tavern Knight (1920), From Now On (1920).

Yes, Tarzan the Mighty (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Action and Adventure qualities.