CinemaOSMovie · 2004 · 0h 52m

The One, the Only, the Real Tarzan

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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).

Directed byFlorin Iepan

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 52m
Language
DE
Released
August 22, 2004
Studios
Westend Film & TVZDFARTE

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited
Starring
Linda Christian

Linda Christian

Self

Johnny Sheffield

Johnny Sheffield

Self

Elena Verdugo

Elena Verdugo

Self

Johnny Weissmuller Jr.

Johnny Weissmuller Jr.

Self

Julian Lesser

Self

Johnny Weissmüller

Johnny Weissmüller

Self (archive footage)

Creative team
Directed by
Florin Iepan
Written by
Florin Iepan
Produced by
Robert Heitmann

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