Tarzan and His Mate

Tarzan and His Mate
Theatrical poster
Directed byCedric Gibbons
Written byJames Kevin McGuinness
Based oncharacters created
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Produced byBernard H. Hyman
StarringJohnny Weissmuller
Maureen O'Sullivan
Neil Hamilton
Paul Cavanagh
CinematographyClyde De Vinna
Charles G. Clarke
Edited byTom Held
Music byWilliam Axt
Production
company
Distributed byLoew's, Inc.
Release date
  • April 16, 1934 (1934-04-16)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,279,142 (est.)
Box office$2.2 million (worldwide rentals)[1]

Tarzan and His Mate is a 1934 American pre-Code action adventure film based on the Tarzan character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Directed by Cedric Gibbons, it was the second in the Tarzan film series and starred Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan.[2]

In 2003, the United States Library of Congress deemed the film "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant" and selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry.

  1. ^ . The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles, California: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
  2. ^ Fury, David (1994). Kings of the Jungle: An Illustrated Reference to Tarzan on Screen and Television. McFarland & Co. pp. 71–79. ISBN 0-89950-771-9. Retrieved 16 January 2024.