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The Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs: every movie adaptation

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The Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1915) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Revenge of Tarzan (1920), The Adventures of Tarzan (1921).

It is book 2 of the Tarzan series.

About The Return of Tarzan

The Return of Tarzan is a book by Edgar Rice Burroughs, first published in 1915. It is book 2 in the Tarzan series, which has 6 books on record. Genre: adventure fiction, fantasy. The first screen adaptation was The Revenge of Tarzan in 1920; the most recent released one is The Adventures of Tarzan (1921).

1913 novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Every adaptation of The Return of Tarzan

The Revenge of Tarzan

Movie · 1920 · United States · directed by Harry Revier and George M. Merrick

1920 film by George M. Merrick, Harry Revier.

The Adventures of Tarzan

Movie · 1921 · United States · directed by Robert F. Hill and Scott Sidney

1921 film by Scott Sidney, Robert F. Hill.

Tarzan: books in order

  1. Tarzan of the Apes (1912)
  2. The Return of Tarzan (1915)
  3. The Beasts of Tarzan (1914)
  4. The Son of Tarzan (1915)
  5. Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (1916)
  6. Jungle Tales of Tarzan (1919)
  7. Tarzan the Untamed (1920)
  8. Tarzan the Terrible (1921)
  9. Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1922)
  10. Tarzan and the Ant Men (1924)
  11. Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1927)
  12. Tarzan and the Lost Empire (1928)
  13. Tarzan at the Earth's Core (1930)
  14. Tarzan the Invincible (1930)
  15. Tarzan Triumphant (1931)
  16. Tarzan and the City of Gold (1932)
  17. Tarzan and the Lion Man (1934)
  18. Tarzan and the Leopard Men (1935)
  19. Tarzan's Quest (1936)
  20. Tarzan and the Forbidden City (1938)
  21. Tarzan the Magnificent (1939)
  22. Tarzan and the Foreign Legion (1947)
  23. Tarzan and the Madman (1964)
  24. Tarzan and the Castaways (1965)

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Common questions

Has The Return of Tarzan been made into a movie?

Yes. The Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1915) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Revenge of Tarzan (1920), The Adventures of Tarzan (1921).

Who wrote The Return of Tarzan?

The Return of Tarzan was written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and first published in 1915.

How many adaptations of The Return of Tarzan are there?

We list 2 screen adaptations: 2 movies.

Is a new The Return of Tarzan adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is The Adventures of Tarzan (1921).

Is The Return of Tarzan part of a series?

Yes, it is book 2 of the Tarzan series; the series starts with Tarzan of the Apes.

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