Tarzan and the Trappers

Tarzan and the Trappers

70 mins | Action, Adventure, TV Movie | Jan. 1, 1958

Tarzan goes up against a baddie by the name of Schroeder, who is trapping animals and selling them illegally to zoos. A twist is thrown into the plot when Schroeder's brother, with the help of money-hungry trader Lapin, hunts a different kind of quarry, human game. Now Tarzan must not only fight to save the animals of the jungle, but he must also save himself. Three episodes of a failed TV series edited for theater release.

Tarzan and the Trappers

70 mins | Action, Adventure, TV Movie | Jan. 1, 1958

Tarzan and the Trappers
Tarzan goes up against a baddie by the name of Schroeder, who is trapping animals and selling them illegally to zoos. A twist is thrown into the plot when Schroeder's brother, with the help of money-hungry trader Lapin, hunts a different kind of quarry, human game. Now Tarzan must not only fight to save the animals of the jungle, but he must also save himself. Three episodes of a failed TV series edited for theater release.
IMDb rating 4.9
Producers Sol Lesser Productions
Original title Tarzan and the Trappers
Directors Cora Palmatier, Helen Gailey, Gordon McLean, Sandy Howard, Charles F. Haas, H. Bruce Humberstone
Writers Robert Leach, Frederick Schlick, Edgar Rice Burroughs

Cast

Gordon Scott

as Tarzan

Eve Brent

as Jane

Leslie Bradley

as Schroeder

Maurice Marsac

as Rene

Bruce Lester

as Commissioner Brandini

Naaman Brown

as Tribesman

Scatman Crothers

as Tyana (as Sherman Crothers)