Tarzan of the Apes

Tarzan of the Apes

1918 · 60 min · EN · NR · 5.2 (19 votes)
Dir. Scott Sidney · Starring Elmo Lincoln, Enid Markey, Gordon Griffith, True Boardman, Kathleen Kirkham, George B. French · Tarzan (Elmo Lincoln) Collection

Tarzan did not know why he caressed her... He had never seen a white woman before!

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A female ape takes to mothering the orphaned boy (Tarzan) and raises him over the course of many years until a rescue mission is finally launched and the search party combs the jungle for the long-time missing Lord Greystoke. But then, one of the search members, Jane Porter, gets separated from the group and comes face to face with fearsome wild animals. Tarzan saves her from harm just in the knick of time and love begins to blossom.

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Experience the dawn of adventure cinema with this silent epic. Witness primal thrills and burgeoning romance amidst the untamed jungle, a testament to early filmmaking's grand vision. Pure, unadulterated pulp escapism.

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