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Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs: every movie adaptation
Quick answer
Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1912) has been adapted into 6 movies: Tarzan of the Apes (1918), The Romance of Tarzan (1918), Tarzan the Ape Man (1932), Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981), Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), Tarzan (1999).
It is book 1 of the Tarzan series.
About Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan of the Apes is a book by Edgar Rice Burroughs, first published in 1912. It is book 1 in the Tarzan series, which has 3 books on record. Genre: fantasy, adventure fiction. The first screen adaptation was Tarzan of the Apes in 1918; the most recent released one is Tarzan (1999).
1912 novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Every adaptation of Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan of the Apes
Movie · 1918 · United States · directed by Scott Sidney
1918 film directed by Scott Sidney.
The Romance of Tarzan
Movie · 1918 · United States · directed by Wilfred Lucas
1918 film by Wilfred Lucas.
Tarzan the Ape Man
Movie · 1932 · United States · directed by W. S. Van Dyke
1932 film by W. S. Van Dyke.
Tarzan, the Ape Man
Movie · 1981 · United States · directed by John Derek
1981 film directed by John Derek.
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Movie · 1984 · United Kingdom · directed by Hugh Hudson
1984 film by Hugh Hudson.
Tarzan
Movie · 1999 · United States · directed by Chris Buck and Kevin Lima
1999 animated film directed by Kevin Lima and Chris Buck.
Tarzan: books in order
- Tarzan of the Apes (1912)
- The Return of Tarzan (1915)
- The Beasts of Tarzan (1914)
- The Son of Tarzan (1915)
- Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (1916)
- Jungle Tales of Tarzan (1919)
- Tarzan the Untamed (1920)
- Tarzan the Terrible (1921)
- Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1922)
- Tarzan and the Ant Men (1924)
- Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1927)
- Tarzan and the Lost Empire (1928)
- Tarzan at the Earth's Core (1930)
- Tarzan the Invincible (1930)
- Tarzan Triumphant (1931)
- Tarzan and the City of Gold (1932)
- Tarzan and the Lion Man (1934)
- Tarzan and the Leopard Men (1935)
- Tarzan's Quest (1936)
- Tarzan and the Forbidden City (1938)
- Tarzan the Magnificent (1939)
- Tarzan and the Foreign Legion (1947)
- Tarzan and the Madman (1964)
- Tarzan and the Castaways (1965)
More Edgar Rice Burroughs books on screen
- A Princess of Mars (1912) · 2 adaptations
- Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1922) · 1 adaptation
- At the Earth's Core (1914) · 1 adaptation
- Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (1916) · 1 adaptation
- Tarzan (2000) · 5 adaptations
- The Land That Time Forgot (1918) · 1 adaptation
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Common questions
Has Tarzan of the Apes been made into a movie?
Yes. Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1912) has been adapted into 6 movies: Tarzan of the Apes (1918), The Romance of Tarzan (1918), Tarzan the Ape Man (1932), Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981), Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), Tarzan (1999).
Who wrote Tarzan of the Apes?
Tarzan of the Apes was written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and first published in 1912.
How many adaptations of Tarzan of the Apes are there?
We list 6 screen adaptations: 6 movies.
Is a new Tarzan of the Apes adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is Tarzan (1999).
Is Tarzan of the Apes part of a series?
Yes, it is book 1 of the Tarzan series; it is the first book, so start here.
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