USA, 1955
72m
35mm film, black and white, 1.37:1
mono, English
An American fantasy film directed by Harold Schuster.
Plot Summary
A group of hunters disgused as photographers and working with the secret blessing of a United Nations scientist invade sacred hunting grounds. Tarzan is the only one that save the day…
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Harold Schuster
Copyright MCMLV [1955] by Sol Lesser Productions, Inc.
RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. presents an RKO Radio picture
Produced by: Sol Lesser
Screenplay by: William Lively
Based upon Characters Created by: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Assistant Director: Harry Templeton
Set Continuity: Winfrid K. Thackrey
Photography: William Whitney
Film Editor: Leon Barsha
Music by: Paul Sawtell
Sound Technician: James L. Speak
Wardrobe Supervisor: Henry West
Makeup Artist: Jack Byron
Art Director: William Flannery
Locations: Iverson Ranch, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA *; Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, Arcadia, California, USA *
Cast
Gordon Scott as Tarzan
Vera Miles (Jill Hardy)
Peter Van Eyck (Dr Celliers)
Jack Elam (Burger)
Charles Fredericks (DeGroot)
Richard Reeves (Reeves)
Zippy (Cheta)
Alternative Titles
Tarzán en la selva escondida – Spain
Tarzan nella giungla proibita – Italy
Tarzan und der schwarze Dämon – Austria, West Germany
Tarzanin taistelu viidakossa – Finland
Tarzans djungelstrid – Sweden
References
Books
- Kings of the Jungle: An Illustrated Reference to Tarzan on Screen and Television by David Fury – review
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.478 – credits
- RKO Radio Pictures Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Films, 1929-1956 by Michael R. Pitts pp.327-329
