Tarzan of the apes

Directed by: Scott Sidney, USA, 1918

USA, 1918
Plakatmotiv Tarzan of the apes, © National Film Corporation of America


Cast and Credits

Production National Film Corporation of America
Distribution First National Exhibitors' Circuit
Producer William Parsons
Director Scott Sidney
Assistant Director Charles Watt
Scenario William E. Wing
Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs [Novel]
Director of Photography E.A. Martin [Wild animal photographer]
E.A. Martin
Additional Camera Harry M. Fowler
Editor Isadore Bernstein [(as Isidore Bernstein)]
Art Director Isadore Bernstein
Costume Design Isadore Bernstein
Cast Elmo Lincoln [Tarzan]
Enid Markey [Jane Porter]
True Boardman [John Clayton - Lord Greystoke]
Kathleen Kirkham [Lady Greystoke]
George B. French [Binns]
Gordon Griffith [Tarzan als Junge]
Colin Kenny [Greystoke's Nephew]
Thomas Jefferson [Professor Porter]
Louis Morrison [Innkeeper]
William Parsons
Bessie Toner [Bar Maid]
Jack Wilson [Captain of the Fuwalda]
Eugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette
Rex Ingram

Technical specifications
Category: Feature Film
Technical Details: Format: 35 mm, 1:1,33 - Ratio: 1:1,33 - Black and White,
Sound System: silent
First Screening: January 27, 1918 in USA
Survival Status: Prints of this picture exist [Archiv: Cinémathèque Suisse (Lausanne), Cinemateca do Museu de Arte Moderna (Rio de Janeiro), Cineteca Del Friuli (Gemona), George Eastman House (Rochester), Library of Congress (Washington), UCLA Film And Television Archive (Los Angeles), Pacific Film Archive (Berkeley)]
Szenenphoto aus Tarzan of the apes, © National Film Corporation of America

Remarks and general Information in German: Der erste Tarzan Film überhaupt, nur wenige Jahre nach dem Erscheine der Romane gedreht. Der Film folgt am stärksten der Originalgeschichte. Von dem ersten Tarzan Film sind circa 45 Minuten erhalten geblieben. (lhg)

General Information

Tarzan of the apes is a motion picture produced in the year 1918 as a USA production. The Film was directed by Scott Sidney, with Elmo Lincoln, Enid Markey, True Boardman, Kathleen Kirkham, George B. French, in the leading parts. We have currently no synopsis of this picture on file; There are no reviews of Tarzan of the apes available.

Bibliography - Exhibitor's Trade Review, 2 February 1918 p, pg 716-17.
- Exhibitor's Trade Review, 9 February 1918 , pg 815, 837
- Exhibitor's Trade Review, 16 February 1918 , pg 909.
- The Motion Picture News, 28 September 1918 , pg 2084.
- The Motion Picture News, 26 January 1918 , pg 582.
- The Motion Picture News, 16 February 1918 , pg 1030.
- The Moving Picture World, 24 February 1917 , pg 1195.
- The Moving Picture World, 16 February 1918 , pg 1002.
- The Moving Picture World, 27 April 1918 , pg 594.
- The New York Dramatic Mirror, 9 February 1918 , pg 18.
- New York Times, 28 January 1918 , pg 13.
- Variety, 1 February 191918 , pg 47.

Unter anderem wurde der Film bei folgenden Filmfestivals aufgeführt:

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