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The Son of Tarzan

Name: The Son of Tarzan
Genre: Action, Adventure
Released: 1920-04-30
Cast: Karla Schramm, Gordon Griffith, Mae Giraci, Kamuela C. Searle, P. Dempsey Tabler

1920 | 248 min | Action, Adventure

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for action fans.
The mood: Exciting.
The pace: Epic and sweeping, at 4 hr 8 min.
What might put you off: It's long: 4 hr 8 min.
Made in 1920: an older pace and style.

Tarzan's son Jack is kidnapped from England by his old enemy Paulovich. Jack escapes into the African jungle where he meets Meriem, a European girl held captive. Freeing her, he falls in love but she's sought by Paulovich. Then Tarzan arrives with Jane to save the day!

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Harry Revier, Arthur J. Flaven

Karla SchrammLady Greystoke / Jane
Gordon GriffithJack
Mae GiraciMeriem
Kamuela C. SearleKorak, Son of Tarzan grown up
P. Dempsey TablerLord Greystoke / Tarzan
Nita MartanMeriem as a young woman
Eugene BurrIvan Paulovich
Frank MorrellSheik Amor Ben Khatour
Saville De Sacia
Frank Earle