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Tarzan and the Golden Lion
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5807 feet
Directed by J.P. McGowan

Cast: James Pierce [Lord Greystoke, also known as Tarzan], Frederic Peters [Esteban Miranda], Edna Murphy [Ruth Porter], Harold Goodwin [Burton Bradney], Liu Yu-Ching [Cadj, the high priest], Dorothy Dunbar [Lady Greystoke], D’Arcy Corrigan [Weesimbo], Boris Karloff [Owaza], Robert Bolder [John Peebles], [?] Arvert Potts? [a native child], [?] Mahlon Potts? [a native child], [?] Reginald Siki?, Jad-Bal-Ja the lion

R-C Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Film Booking Offices of America, Incorporated [FBO]. / Produced by [?] Edwin C. King? Scenario by William E. Wing, from the adaptation by William E. Wing of the novel Tarzan and the Golden Lion by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Technical director, Major F.J. Franklin. Assistant director, Mack V. Wright. Cinematography by Joe Walker (Joseph Walker). Presented by Joseph P. Kennedy. / © 2 January 1927 by R-C Pictures Corporation [LP23748]. Released [?] 2 January or 20 March? 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Characters: Tarzan

Listing updated: 29 June 2023.

References: Stedman-Serials pp. 56-57 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.