Tarzan and the Golden Lion (film)

Tarzan and the Golden Lion
Poster
Directed byJ. P. McGowan
Written byWilliam E. Wing
Based onTarzan and the Golden Lion
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Produced byEdwin C. King
StarringJames Pierce
Dorothy Dunbar
Edna Murphy
CinematographyJoseph Walker
Production
company
Distributed byFilm Booking Offices of America
Release date
  • March 20, 1927 (1927-03-20)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1927)

Tarzan and the Golden Lion is a 1927 American Tarzan film directed by J. P. McGowan based on the 1923 novel of the same name written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The film stars James Pierce as Tarzan, Frederick Peters as Esteban Miranda, Dorothy Dunbar as Jane, and Edna Murphy as Betty Greystoke. It also stars Boris Karloff (in blackface) as Owaza, a tribesman.[1] The film was distributed by the Film Booking Offices of America.

  1. ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: Tarzan and the Golden Lion". silentera.com. Retrieved April 13, 2008.