The One, the Only, the Real Tarzan (2004)

  • NR
  • 08/22/2004 (DE)
  • Documentary, History, TV Movie
  • 52m

Overview

The glorious and tragic story of American athlete and actor Johnny Weissmuller (1904-84), Olympic swimmer, water polo player and the only true Tarzan, an archetypal character and myth of cinema, that of the original Hollywood blockbusters (1932-48).

Florin Iepan

Director

Cast

Linda Christian's headshot

Linda Christian

Self
Johnny Sheffield's headshot

Johnny Sheffield

Self
Elena Verdugo's headshot

Elena Verdugo

Self
Johnny Weissmuller Jr.'s headshot

Johnny Weissmuller Jr.

Self
Julian Lesser's headshot

Julian Lesser

Self
Johnny Weissmüller's headshot

Johnny Weissmüller

Self (archive footage)

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