Tarzan, the Ape Man

Tarzan, the Ape Man

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NR 1959 · 82 min · ★ 4.5 · Adventure, Action

An English colonel's daughter meets the lord of the jungle who makes her his mate.

Directed by Joseph M. Newman · Written by Robert F. Hill

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