122 Son of Tarzan, The (1920)
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This article is from the Movie Trivia, by Murray Chapman muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au with numerous contributions by others.
122 Son of Tarzan, The (1920)
- "Tabler" broke several ribs in a fight scene with "Burr".
- While filming Tantor the Elephant rescuing Korak ('Kamuela C. Searle' (qv)),
who was tied to a stake, the elephant slammed Searle down so violently that
the stake shattered. Searle later died of these injuries.
- The producer hired 'Norman Tuckey' (qv) (music) and 'Osborne Tedman' (qv)
(lyrics) to write the first Tarzan song: ``Tarzan, my Jungle King,'' sheet
music ``Written and composed especially for Son of Tarzan'' (which was,
ironically, a silent movie).
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