| Tarzan's Three Challenges | |
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| Directed by | Robert Day |
| Written by | Robert Day Bernie Giler |
| Based on | Characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| Produced by | Sy Weintraub |
| Starring | Jock Mahoney Woody Strode Ricky Der Tsu Kobayashi |
| Cinematography | Edward Scaife |
| Edited by | Fred Burnley |
| Music by | Joseph Horovitz |
Production company | Banner Productions |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 92 mins. |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1.2 million[1] |
| Box office | $1,000,000 (US/ Canada)[2] |
Tarzan's Three Challenges is a 1963 British-American adventure film filmed in Metrocolor. The twenty-fifth film of the Tarzan film series that began with 1932's Tarzan the Ape Man, it is a follow-up to 1962's Tarzan Goes to India.[3] The film was Jock Mahoney's second and final turn as the apeman, was produced by Sy Weintraub, written by Robert Day and Berne Giler, and directed by Robert Day.[4] The film was released in June 1963, and was followed by Tarzan and the Valley of Gold in July 1966.
- ^ TARZAN SWINGING ON HIGHER TREES: Producer Moves 1918 Hero to Exotic Locales By HOWARD THOMPSON. New York Times 11 July 1963: 22.
- ^ "Top Rental Features of 1963". Variety. 8 January 1964. p. 71. Please note figures are rentals as opposed to total gross.
- ^ Fury, David (1994). Kings of the Jungle: An Illustrated Reference to Tarzan on Screen and Television. McFarland & Co. pp. 188–192. ISBN 0-89950-771-9. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ Variety film review; July 3, 1963.