Tarzan Escapes

Tarzan Escapes is a 1936 jungle adventure Tarzan movie.  It is based on the fictional characters and concepts created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It is the third of the six MGM Tarzan movies starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan.

Story
Captain Fry (Buckler), a hunter, captures Tarzan to put him on public display. Fry makes a deal with an unfriendly native tribe to give him food, canoes, and protection for the journey back to civilization. Fry's plan goes wrong when the natives capture Tarzan in his cage. Tarzan escapes with the help of elephants and Cheeta. Fry falls into a quicksand bog and dies. Tarzan and Jane are reunited at their treehouse.

Related pages
Tarzan and His Mate, prequel to this movie
Tarzan Finds a Son!, sequel to this movie

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Category:1936 movies
Category:American movies
Category:American fantasy movies
Category:English-language movies
Category:American adventure movies
Category:Tarzan movies
Category:Sequel movies
Category:Jungle movies
Category:Movies directed by Richard Thorpe
Category:Movies directed by George B. Seitz
Category:Movies directed by William A. Wellman
Category:Movies directed by John Farrow