Tarzan the Magnificent

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Tarzan the Magnificent
Directed by	Robert Day
Produced by	Harvey Hayutin Sy Weintraub
Written by	Robert Day based on the character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Starring	Gordon Scott Jock Mahoney John Carradine Betta St. John Al Mulock Charles Tingwell Lionel Jeffries
Music by	Ken Jones
Distributed by	Solar Films
Release date(s)	1960
Running time	82min.
Language	English
Preceded by	Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
Followed by	Tarzan Goes to India
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For the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs , see Tarzan the Magnificent (novel).

Tarzan the Magnificent is the 1960 followup to Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959). It was directed by Robert Day and produced by Sy Weintraub. Gordon Scott makes his last appearance as Tarzan while Jock Mahoney appeared as villain Coy Banton. Mahoney would take over the Tarzan role himself in the next film.

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Tarzan must take prisoner Coy Banton back for trial while fighting off Banton's criminal family (John Carradine and Al Mulock) and escorting five passengers of a destroyed boat to safety under threat of hostile natives.

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Al Mulock returns as the only villain who also appeared in the previous film.
Betta St. John also appeared in Tarzan and the Lost Safari (1958) as a different character.

v • d • e Tarzan movies

Silent films	Tarzan of the Apes (1918) • The Romance of Tarzan (1918) • The Revenge of Tarzan (1920) • The Son of Tarzan (1920) • The Adventures of Tarzan (1921) • Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1927) • Tarzan the Mighty (1928) • Tarzan the Tiger (1929)

Early MGM-RKO series films (Johnny Weissmuller)	Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) • Tarzan and His Mate (1934) • Tarzan Escapes (1936) • Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939) • Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941) • Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942) • Tarzan Triumphs (1943) • Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943) • Tarzan and the Amazons (1945) • Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946) • Tarzan and the Huntress (1947) • Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)

Later RKO series films and independent films	Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949) • Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950) • Tarzan's Peril (1951) • Tarzan's Savage Fury (1952) • Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953) • Tarzan's Hidden Jungle (1955) • Tarzan and the Lost Safari (1957) • Tarzan and the Trappers (1958) • Tarzan's Fight for Life (1958) • Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959) • Tarzan the Magnificent (1960) • Tarzan Goes to India (1962) • Tarzan's Three Challenges (1963) • Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966) • Tarzan and the Great River (1967) • Tarzan and the Jungle Boy (1968) • Tarzan's Deadly Silence (1970)

Competing films	Tarzan the Fearless (1933) • The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935) (in both film serial and feature film formats) • Tarzan and the Green Goddess (1938) • Tarzan’s Revenge (1938) • Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959)

Later films	Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981) • Greystoke - The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) • Tarzan and the Lost City (1998) • Tarzan of the Apes (1999) • Tarzan (1999) • Tarzan & Jane (2002) • Tarzan II (2005)

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