Tarzan's Peril
Tarzan's Peril

Tarzan's Peril

1951Movie78 minEnglish

Escaped convicts are selling weapons to a warlike native tribe.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Robert GordonGenres: Adventure, Action

Plot Summary

Tarzan is alerted to a plot by ivory poachers to overthrow a native kingdom and install a puppet ruler. He must race against time to foil their plans and protect the innocent inhabitants of the region. Along the way, he encounters various dangers and must rely on his jungle skills to survive and succeed.

Critical Reception

While not a critical darling, Tarzan's Peril was a solid entry in the popular Lex Barker Tarzan series, offering expected jungle action and adventure for its time. It was generally seen as an enjoyable, albeit formulaic, installment that satisfied fans of the character.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film delivers a standard Tarzan adventure with plenty of action.
  • Lex Barker provides a capable performance as the iconic jungle hero.
  • The plot is straightforward, focusing on the chase and rescue elements typical of the series.

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Fun Fact

This film was one of several Tarzan movies filmed in Africa, lending an authentic backdrop to the jungle adventures.

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