![]() The property has been parodied in animation by Jay Ward as George Of The Jungle (revived last year by Disney as a live-action comedy) and by Belgium animator Jean-Paul Picha in his theatrical feature Tarzoon: Shame Of The Jungle ( Tarzoon: La Honte De La Jungle, 1975).īut the African jungle has been successful terrain for the mouse house - and Tarzan fits perfectly into a Disney themed trilogy with The Jungle Book (1967) and The Lion King (1994).ĭisney's Version of a Classic The film begins with a spectacular shipwreck, where a man and woman escape to dry land. Most are aware of the entertaining MGM series starring Johnny Weissmuller of the 1930s, but there have been dozens of B-Movies, Saturday afternoon serials and at least three TV series, including a cheesy Filmation cartoon series. ![]() It's a thrilling example of state-of-the-art animated filmmaking that proves, yet again, that Disney is the leader when it comes to feature length animated cartoons.Įdgar Rice Burrough's Tarzan certainly has had a checkered screen history, to say the least. ![]() ![]() The tale is familiar, the message is familiar, but Disney's Tarzan delivers the goods. ![]()
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