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Tarzan and the Mermaids

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

continues the season of films featuring EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS 'S legendary jungle hero starring
Johnny Weissmuller Brenda Joyce
While fishing Tarzan lands an unexpected catch: the beautiful, young, mermaid-like girl Mara, who has fled from the pearl-fishing village of Aquatania to escape marriage to a villain posing as the living god Balu.
Screenplay by CARROLL YOUNG Produced by SOL LESSER
Directed by ROBERT FLOREY
9 FILMS: page 39

Contributors

Unknown:
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Unknown:
Johnny Weissmuller
Unknown:
Brenda Joyce
Produced By:
Sol Lesser
Directed By:
Robert Florey
Tarzan:
Johnny Weissmuller
Jane:
Brenda Joyce
Mara:
Linda Christian
Benji:
John Laurenz
Varga:
Fernando Wagner
Commissioner:
Edward Ashley
Luana:
Andrea Palma
Palanth:
George Zucco
Tiko:
Gustavo Rojo
Source: Radio Times

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