The ape man finds an aviator who crashed 20 years ago near a fountain of youth. Tarzans magic fountain marked the beginning of a new era for tarzan movies johnny weissmuller, the olympic swimmer turned actor who first played edgar rice burroughss lord of the jungle in tarzan the ape man 1932, left the series after appearing in. Tarzans magic fountain trailer 1949 video detective. Lex barker, brenda joyce, albert dekker, evelyn ankers, charles drake, alan napier show embed code. The tarzan collection starring lex barker dvd 1949 region 1 us import.
Tarzans magic fountain 1949 article 2270 by dave sindelar viewing date. Twenty years ago, an aviatrix went missing in the african jungle. Brenda joyce, lex barker, tarzans magic fountain, 1949 bpa33n from alamys library of millions of high resolution. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 in the first of his tarzan films, barker must keep greedy outsiders from discovering a magical fountain of youth. Tarzans magic fountain is the first of the lex barker tarzan movies after johnny weissmuller retired from the role weissmuller had portrayed the ape man for twelve films, so its not surprising he would get tired of it maureen osullivan who portrayed jane left the series four films earlier, and had replaced by brenda joyce, who also plays jane in this film, but who. She stays beside the fountain for two decades and doesnt age. Lex barker tarzan, brenda joyce jane, albert dekker mr. Tarzans greatest adventure is a 1959 eastmancolor adventure film directed by john guillermin, produced by sy weintraub and harvey hayutin, and written by les crutchfield, based on the character created by edgar rice burroughs. Tarzans magic fountain is a 1949 tarzan film directed by lee sholem and starring lex barker as tarzan and brenda joyce as his companion jane. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 tarzan and the slave girl 1950 tarzans peril 1951 tarzans savage fury 1952 gordon. In this jungle adventure, a female pilot crashes in a jungle valley and discovers a magical fountain that keeps her forever young. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 full movie download full hd. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 tarzans magic fountain 1949 directed by lee sholem sol lesser productions rko radio pictures.
An expedition tries to enlist tarzans help in finding the secret blue valley, which legend says is the location of a miraculous fountain of youth. Lex barker brenda joyce evelyn ankers 1949 the ape man lex barker finds an aviator evelyn ankers who crashed 20 years earlier near. Tarzans magic fountain marks lex barkers first appearance in the loincloth, after johnny weissmuller was retired to jungle jim adventures. Tarzans magic fountain marked the beginning of a new era for tarzan films film producer sol lesser and rko radio pictures eventually cast 29yearold lex barker as tarzan. The working titles of the film were tarzan and the fountain of youth and tarzan and the arrow of death. The tarzan collection starring lex barker dvd 1949 region 1 us.
To see the whole nsfw painting, click the link below. With a pasthisprime johnny weissmuller having moved on to the jungle jim franchise where he can go adventuring in fullbodied safari wardrobe instead of flabbing it up in an unflattering loincloth rko had to cast around for a younger, fitter specimen to play tarzan. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 02051949 us action, adventure, fantasy 1h m user score. On his blog, frazetta historian and collector docdave winiewicz shares a wonderful story about the above artwork. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 rko provided his first starring role.
Lex barker and albert dekker in tarzans magic fountain 1949. Tarzan barker and jane brenda joyce find a cigarette case, which just happens to belong to gloria jessup evelyn ankers, a pilot who went. Tarzan s magic fountain is a 1949 tarzan film directed by lee sholem and starring lex barker as tarzan and brenda joyce as his companion jane. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 fantastic movie musings. Still, this inoffensive adventure will most likely placate fans of the series, particularly with lex barker making his debut in the leading role. Edgar rice burroughs creation first appeared in an issue of the pulp publication allstory magazine in october 1912 and a book version followed two. Trask, evelyn ankers gloria james jessup, charles drake mr. The film also features albert dekker and evelyn ankers. With a strong supporting cast that included anthony quayle and sean connery, and a focus on action and suspense, the film won critical praise as a. Lex barker, albert dekker, and charles drake in tarzan s magic fountain 1949 lex barker, albert dekker, and charles drake in tarzan s magic fountain 1949. Edgar rice burroughs ape man creation had already seen some rocky cinematic days by the time tarzan s magic fountain was released in 1949. In the onscreen credits, edgar rice burroughs name appears above the films title. Barker turned out to be one of the better film tarzans, even though weissmuller was obviously a hard act to follow after his 16 years and 12 films at mgm and rko studios.
Not quite thirty when the film was produced, barker, with an ancestry dating back to the mayflower and an ivy league dropout, to boot. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 tarzan and the slave girl 1950 tarzans peril 1951 tarzans savage fury 1952 tarzan and the shedevil 1953 the reason im questioning this is that when i was a kid, there was always a tarzan movie playing, and lex barker was in it. Actors who have played tarzan in movies slideshare. Tarzans magic fountain was the first film to feature lex barker as tarzan. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 stream and watch online. After five tarzans he went into other adventure films. Overview of tarzans magic fountain, 1949, directed by lee sholem, with lex barker, brenda joyce, albert dekker, at turner classic movies. Watch tarzan 1991 season 2, episode 23 tarzan and the fountain of youth. An aviatrix entered the land of the fountain of youth years earlier after a plane crash, but now must return to london to free her fiancee from a prison sentence.
With lex barker, brenda joyce, albert dekker, evelyn ankers. Several sources claim she was the only jane to appear with two difference tarzans but this honour also goes to karla schramm who appeared with gene pollar in the revenge of tarzan 1920 and also with p dempsey tablar in the son of tarzan 1920. Barker would have a different jane in each of his five tarzan films as lesser was supposedly. Tarzans magic fountain lobbycard lex barker brenda joyce 1949. Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the lee sholem directed. Gallery of 19 movie poster and cover images for tarzans magic fountain 1949.
Dodd, alan napier douglas jessup, ted hecht pasco, henry brandon siko, david bond the high one, henry kulky vredak, elmo lincoln a fisherman. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 the ape man lex barker finds an aviator evelyn ankers who crashed 20 years earlier near a fountain of youth. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 the movie database tmdb. Nbctv series, starring ron ely was so popular that several tarzan. A beautiful stranger crash lands in the jungle and both roger and jack will do anything for her attention.
This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to. The complete lex barker tarzan film collection 5 films on 3 dvds. Tarzans magic fountain 1949 tarzans magic fountain. Lex barker who was a native of rye, new york and a member of a prominent family, and a veteran.
Tarzans magic fountain 1949 directed by lee sholem sol lesser productions rko radio pictures. The day frazetta took away tarzans erection boing boing. Tarzans magic fountain, lobbycard, lex barker, brenda joyce, 1949. Released 1949, tarzans magic fountain stars lex barker, brenda joyce, evelyn ankers, albert dekker the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Tarzan remains one of the most recognizable characters in storytelling a genuine cultural icon. Tarzans magic fountain is the first of the lex barker tarzan movies after johnny weissmuller retired from the role weissmuller had portrayed the ape man for twelve films, so its not surprising he would get tired of it maureen osullivan who portrayed jane left the series four films earlier, and had replaced by brenda joyce, who also plays jane in this film, but who in turn was. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info original print info genre keywords. Tarzan knows that greedy outsiders will exploit it and he must keep them from it. Buy or rent tarzans magic fountain movie now family video. Lex barker and elmo lincoln in tarzan s magic fountain 1949. Tarzans magic fountain full movie part 1 youtube youtube. Two criminals discover there is a magic fountain that grants eternal youth hidden somewhere in the vicinity, but tarzan intends. It was cowritten by curt siodmak this was barkers first appearance as edgar rice burroughs apeman, while joyce had played jane opposite johnny weissmuller as tarzan in four previous films. Tarzan secretly arrives in blue valley, the land of the magical fountain of youth, to find the intrepid aviatrix who can save an innocent man.
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