Tarzan Goes to India (1962)
Tarzan Goes to India (1962)#3709Viewing Date: 9-25-2011Posting Date: 10-10-2011Directed by John GuillerminFeaturing Jock Mahoney, Jai, Leo GordonCountry: UK / USA / SwitzerlandWhat it is: Tarzan...
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He was also the oldest actor to debut as Tarzan, only two years younger the first time he played the character than Weissmuller was the last time he did. And still doing all his own stunts.
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Burroughs' Tarzan, born 1886, was 40+ during his greatest adventures. And, he was supposed to be muscled like a panther rather than a gorilla. Mahoney's Tarzan is quite authentic.
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Sure, Tarzan must have been in his forties at some time. He would have been pushing sixty by the time he fought those Nazis, but I'm sure he still kicked ass.OT, but I might as well say it here: my...
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I'm in the minority here, because apart from the Ron Ely show, probably my first view of Tarzan was the cover of a Whitman printing of the book, and he was built just like the Gordon Scott version,...
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Grant wrote: I'm in the minority here, because apart from the Ron Ely show, probably my first view of Tarzan was the cover of a Whitman printing of the book, and he was built just like the Gordon...
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Since we've drawn comics into the mix discussing The Lord of the Jungle's look, Joe Kubert fashioned the Apeman that works best for me:
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"On a side note, I do wonder why Tarzan couldn't afford to take a flight that was willing to actually land at his point of arrival instead of having him dive out of the plane into a body of water, but...
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DonM435 wrote: I remember that Whitman published several illustrated abridgements of a few Burroughs Tarzan books, but for some reason they released a "novelization" of Tarzan and the Lost Safari...
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That's something I asked about elsewhere. There's an odd "phenomenon" of making novels out of movies that were made FROM novels. Obviously you often LIKE the changes that a film version of a book...
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Grant wrote: That's something I asked about elsewhere. There's an odd "phenomenon" of making novels out of movies that were made FROM novels. Obviously you often LIKE the changes that a film version...
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Here's what I had to say in the "Movie Nights!" thread back on 5/06/10:http://monsterkidclassichorrorforum.yuku.com/reply/572834/MOVIE-NIGHTS#reply-572834 Or just read it here:Friend Dennis brought...
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Just for the hell of it, here was the review of TARZAN GOES TO INDIA, TARZAN AND THE THREE CHALLANGES and TARZAN AND THE VALLEY OF GOLD I posted a long time ago...
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Here's something that always bothers me. How is David Opatoshu's last name pronounced, and what language is it? In print it always looks strangely like Japanese.
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It's Russian, I believe. Not sure on pronunciation. I've always gone with Oh-pat-oh-shoe but I can see other ways of pronouncing it.
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I remember seeing Jock Mahoney on one of the contemporary TV talk shows talking about Tarzan Goes to India. He said that his onscreen farewell to the elephant boy was particularly heartfelt, as he...
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>>Arch was disappointed by the film but Dennis and I liked it well enough while feeling it to be a lesser effort.>>I'm with Arch. I found it a particular letdown after the excellent pair...
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horrorfilmx wrote:Dave Sindelar wrote: ... though he's leaner than some of the other people who've played the role, I don't mind Jock Mahoney as Tarzan. Mahoney contracted dysentery on his arrival in...
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Tim Smyth wrote:horrorfilmx wrote:Dave Sindelar wrote: ... though he's leaner than some of the other people who've played the role, I don't mind Jock Mahoney as Tarzan. Mahoney contracted dysentery on...
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I re-watched this last night for the first time since I was a kid and I was impressed. Although Mahoney wasn't the bad-ass Tarzan that his predecessor Gordon Scott was he was still an excellent...
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horrorfilmx wrote: My only complaint is that Tarzan himself didn't take out the villain. You can't have everything. Adventure stories seem to have a quirk about that - giving you two obvious enemies,...
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