Pop focus: Classic Tarzan films of the 1930s and 40s

Summer is a good time for a Tarzan matinee. Here's a look at Johnny Weismuller's famed tenure as the apeman, featuring movie posters and stills.





Tarzan the Apeman, 1932








Tarzan and His Mate, 1934



Tarzan Escapes, 1936






Tarzan Finds a Son!, 1939




Tarzan's Secret Treasure, 1941






Tarzan's New York Adventure, 1942



Tarzan Triumphs, 1943




Tarzan's Desert Mystery, 1943




Tarzan and the Amazons, 1945







Tarzan and the Leopard Woman, 1946




Tarzan and the Huntress, 1947





Tarzan and the Mermaids, 1948

   

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