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Tarzan and the Jungle Boy
Tarzan and the Jungle Boy is a 1968 adventure film starring Mike Henry in his third and final appearance as Tarzan. Rafer Johnson and Aliza Gur co-star. The film was produced by Sy Weintraub and Robert Day, written by Stephen Lord (based on the character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs) and directed by Robert Gordon. Released on May 1, 1968, it is the twenty-eighth and final film in the Tarzan film series that began with 1932's Tarzan the Ape Man, and was followed by a self-titled remake film in 1981.
Plot
At home in Africa, Tarzan (Mike Henry) assists a photojournalist named Myrna (Aliza Gur) and her associate Ken (Ron Gans) in their search for Erik Brunik (Steve Bond), a thirteen-year-old boy lost in the jungle since he was seven years old. Tarzan is assisted by his friend Buhara (Ed Johnson) whose brother Nagambi (Rafer Johnson) does not wish the boy found, and attempts to kill him before Tarzan saves the day.
More details
author | Stephen Lord |
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contentLocation | Africa |
director | Robert Gordon |
editor | Reg Browne |
genre | adventure fantasy |
keywords | photojournalist ron gans seven years |
musicBy | William Loose |
producer | Robert Day Sy Weintraub |
productionCompany | Banner Productions |
publisher | Paramount Pictures |
theme | sequel |