Tarzan of the Apes

Based On the book by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Tarzan of the Apes is a 1918 American action/adventure silent film directed by Scott Sidney starring Elmo Lincoln, Enid Markey, George B. French and Gordon Griffith. It was the first Tarzan film ever made and is based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' original 1912 novel Tarzan of the Apes. The film adapts only the first part of the novel, the remainder becoming the basis for the sequel, The Romance of Tarzan. The film is considered the most faithful to the novel of all the film adaptations.

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Release date:

1918

Director:

Scott Sidney

Cast:

Elmo Lincoln, Enid Markey, George B. French, Gordon Griffith, Eugene Pallette

Genre:

Adventure, Action, Silent

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1918 in adaptations