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| Mike Henry | ... | Tarzan | |
| Rafer Johnson | ... | Nagambi | |
| Aliza Gur | ... | Myrna (as Alizia Gur) | |
| Steve Bond | ... | Erik | |
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Ron Gans | ... | Ken (as Ronald Gans) |
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Edward Johnson | ... | Buhara (as Ed Johnson) |
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Tarzan is joined by a reporter and her fiance on a journey to find a boy who was abandoned in the jungle six years earlier. The search party must also battle an evil native, who is out to kill the boy and take over as chief of his brother's tribe. Written by Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>
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Eric Was Just a Boy, But He Could Still Teach the Mighty Tarzan a Few Secrets of the Jungle!Parents Guide:
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Language:
EnglishRelease Date:
May 1968 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
Tarzán y el muchacho de la selva See more »Filming Locations:
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Color (Eastmancolor)Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
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The movie was filmed during the Fall of 1965 with Mike Henry experiencing so many traumas (Chimp bite, infections, etc) that by January 1966 he quit the Tarzan movie series. The movie was shoved to the side for two years to work on the 1966 TV series as well as the release of "Tarzan & The Great River" (1967) that young actor Steve Bond (The Jungle Boy) had aged from 12 to 15 by the time the movie was filmed and released for the big screen. See more »Frequently Asked Questions
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this movie is fine!mike henry is at his best once again!the plot involves tarzan finding a lost boy!the boy sees him,sets a trap!the ape man steps into it.but he is too big for it!the boy tries to run,but tarzan calls him before he escapes!after that,they engage in male bonding!they swing in vines,swim in the river!the film is set in brazil,which makes it very special!!