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	Tarzan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tarzan (White-skin) is his ape name; his English name is John Clayton, Lord Greystoke.
		Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins (1927, 1936, 1963)
		Tarzan: The Legacy of Edgar Rice Burroughs (1996)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tarzan (3020 words)

	ERBzin-e 668: Nkima Chat No. 29: Son of Tarzan
		Jack and Meriem have a son, Jack Clayton, Jr.
		I think that Jack and Meriem must have moved to England to live calmly in the countryside away from the madness and death that seemed to surround Tarzan and Jane.
		In Tarzan and the Golden Lion, Jack seems to have recovered a great deal and even laughs at Tarzan's efforts to bring up a lion cub.
	www.angelfire.com /trek/erbzine12/erbz668.html (998 words)

	Disney's Tarzan Game Boy Color
		As Tarzan, you will face the ultimate confrontation with Clayton, the hunter.
		Play a least three different characters from the film, including Tarzan (as a child and an adult), Jane and Terk (Tarzan’s ape friend).
		Players will guide Tarzan™, and other characters from the film, through a jungle teeming with enemies and obstacles.
	games.activision.com /games/tarzan/page2.html (219 words)

	Adventure Films
		A more recent, updated and refashioned 'Tarzan' film was director Hugh Hudson's naturalistic UK epic Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), with Christopher Lambert in the title role as John Clayton (the name Tarzan was never used in the film).
		It was later re-edited, and reissued as Tarzan and The Green Goddess (1938).
		The 26 Tarzan books of Edgar Rice Burroughs became the subject matter for a long series of vine-swinging, ape-man adventures set in the jungle.
	www.filmsite.org /adventurefilms2.html (219 words)

	SPLICEDwire "Tarzan" review (1999)
		My only real complaint about "Tarzan" is that the last reel feels quite rushed, with Tarzan tempting tragedy by unknowingly leading Clayton to the gorillas, a subsequent action scene, and Jane packing up, leaving and, of course, returning -- all in about 8 minutes.
		Disney's Tarzan is an indelible, honest hero voiced by Tony Goldwyn (best known as the bad yuppie in "Ghost") with noble grunts and cat-like curiosity to go with his requisite Sunday school lesson identity hang-ups that stem from being raised by gorillas.
		Complementing the standard "me Tarzan, you Jane" stuff is an intelligently symbolic scene of Tarzan removing of Jane's crisp white gloves (after rescuing her from a cougar, natch).
	www.splicedonline.com /99reviews/tarzan.html (856 words)

	Playbill News: Disney's Tarzan Musical Aiming for 2005-2006 Broadway Bow
		The casting sessions, which will be held May 24, 25 and 28 at Chelsea studios, are seeking actors to play Tarzan, Jane, Kala, Kerchak, Clayton, Terk, Porter and a child Tarzan.
		The role of the adult Tarzan is described as follows: "Caught between the world of gorillas and the world of humans, he is a human raised by a family of apes in the African jungle.
		Tarzan will join such other Broadway Disney fare as the long-running Beauty and the Beast and the Tony-winning The Lion King.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/92908.html (551 words)

	Tarzan (1999)
		Trivia: The song "Son of Man" sung by Phil Collins talks of Tarzan as the Son of Man. The actor Brian Blessed who does the voice of Clayton, Tarzan's enemy, played Peter, a disciple and friend of Christ in the TV-movie _Son of Man (1969) (TV)_.
		Tarzan's issues involve an identity crisis and a social adjustment disorder and he's far more intelligent and clever than any of the human actors who have portrayed him thus far.
		It's thoroughly integrated, non-formulaic, and is the first Disney animated film to have a grown man as its hero (all the others have had heroines, animals, or teenage males - Aladdin and Quasimodo - as its centers).
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0120855 (560 words)

	The Son of Tarzan
		John Clayton, Lord Greystoke, Lord of the Jungle
		thief who tries to rob Billings (Jack Clayton)
		chief of tribe pursuing Jack and Meriem for ransom
	www.ac.wwu.edu /~stephan/Tarzan/tarzan04.html (237 words)

	TARZAN? JANE?
		All Tarzan films are in a sense based on the life of the original John Clayton.
		Tarzan was reduced to the mental level of a child and had suffered serious damage to his cognitive and speech centers.
		The films that portray events of his life are Tarzan Goes to India, Tarzan's Three Challenges, Tarzan and the Valley of Gold, Tarzan and the Big River and Tarzan and the Jungle Boy.
	www.pjfarmer.com /secret/tarzan/Tarzan-Jane-intro.htm (237 words)

	Tarzan (1999)
		Even Brian Blessed, a welcome voice in that...whatever that sci-fi movie was this summer, plays the bombastic Clayton exactly like the archetypal slippery greasy eel he is cookie-cuttered to be.
		Only when humans come to paradise does the now adult Tarzan (voiced by Goldwyn) begin to question his heritage and his family.
		Based on the classic series of stories by Burroughs, a young orphaned infant is found by a female gorilla and raised as her own child.
	www.needcoffee.com /html/reviews/tarzan.htm (419 words)

	Tarzan [1999] @ EOFFTV
		Two scenes were cut - the fight between Tarzan and Sabor is trimmed and Clayton is no longer seen hitting Tarzan with his rifle.
		Orphaned in the jungles of Africa as a baby, Tarzan is raised by a group of apes, specifically by his ape-mother Kala.
		Tarzan and the Mountains of the Moon [1967]
	www.eofftv.com /t/tar/tarzan_1999_main.htm (672 words)

	Tarzan Of The Apes
		Jane's father, Professor Porter, Samuel T. Philander, the professor's assistant; Cecil Clayton (actually Tarzan's cousin); and French Lt. D'Arnot all share in the exciting adventures.
		One of the screens first Tarzans, James H. Pierce, played the son of the jungle, raised by Kala, a young female ape.
		C04460 09/21/32 # 5 Tarzan Sees White People For The First Time
	www.radiomemories.com /radiomemories/tarzanoftheapes.html (312 words)

	Human Events: Tarzan and the Lost City
		Tarzan and the Lost City opens with a title telling us how John Clayton was reared by the great apes in Africa after his father, the Earl of Greystoke, lost his life on a geological expedition.
		Casper Van Dien plays Tarzan, who leaves Jane at the altar in England to return to the jungles of Africa to save a tribe being pursued by a fame-hungry Englishman.
		Other family reviewers may give a thumbs up to Tarzan because of the lack of foul language and the muted violence, but there are serious pro-witchcraft, pro-environmentalist and anti-European messages in this movie that parents may not want planted in children's minds.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3827/is_199805/ai_n8795333 (312 words)

	dvdfuture.com :: Review - Tarzan And The Lost City
		Protecting this city is a mystical African something or other named Mugambi(Winston Ntshona) who appears in the last part of the movie in human form to save Tarzan and route the transgressors.
		At the very beginning of "Tarzan And The Lost City," I had an instant's hope as the movie opened up to African natives pounding out a very riveting cadence on their drums.
		When Tarzan alights from the boat he arrives on he rides an elephant to his destination as the music gives off a travelogue style theme.
	www.dvdfuture.com /review.php?id=623 (312 words)

	The Original Wold Newton Universe Crossover Chronology Part X
		This would include Tarzan and Jane; Tarzan and Jane's biological son, John Paul Clayton; their first adopted son John "Korak" Drummond-Clayton (the biological younger brother of Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond) and Korak's wife Meriem; and Korak's son, John Armand Drummond-Clayton (father of Dawn).
		Finally, is told that Sanders of the River was the official who revealed the story of Tarzan to Edgar Rice Burroughs.
		Paul Eyre encounters a UFO undergoes other strange experiences.
	www.pjfarmer.com /woldnewton/Chron10.htm (8369 words)

	ERBzine 0141: ERB On the Air
		Burroughs himself, internationally known author of all "Tarzan" stories together with the entire Tarzan radio cast, including Lord and Lady Graystoke, Captain Tracy, Cecil Clayton, Yont, Professor Porter, Philander, (Joan Burroughs as Jane Porter and James Pierce as Tarzan)....
		Representing the motion picture fraternity were Johnny Weissmuller, the 'Tarzan' of the recent Metro-Golden-Mayer picture, "Tarzan the Ape Man" who, much to the delight of the 3,000 Signal guests present, gave the famous Tarzan yell.
		Burroughs, who had always been on the cutting edge of technology and marketing, had been fascinated with radio for years, having appeared himself on air as early as 1926 in Chicago.
	members.tripod.com /Hillmans/erbz141.html (8369 words)

	The View from Sherlock Peoria 24
		In fact, building on a theory by H.W. Starr, Farmer had even become firm in the belief that a cabdriver from The Hound of the Baskervilles name John Clayton was Tarzan& grandfather.
		His biographies of Tarzan and Doc Savage have yet to be matched, and the Wold Newton genealogy that he constructed tying together the bloodlines of so many of the world’s great heroes and villains is still lovingly tinkered with by fans worldwide.
		Among Phil’s heroes were the likes of Tarzan, Doc Savage, and Sherlock Holmes, and even though he would create a legion of characters of his own as he grew to be a best-selling author, he would return again and again to his heroes in his works.
	www.sherlockpeoria.net /ViewFromSP/ViewSP111702.html (840 words)

	Adventure Films
		A more recent, updated and refashioned 'Tarzan' film was director Hugh Hudson's naturalistic UK epic Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), with Christopher Lambert in the title role as John Clayton (the name Tarzan was never used in the film).
		The first "Lord of the Jungle" was actor Elmo Lincoln - he started the trend in 1918 during the silent era with Tarzan of the Apes (1918), and also appeared in the sequel The Romance of Tarzan (1918).
		British-born actor Robert Donat appeared in the 1934 version - the only film he made in Hollywood.
	www.filmsite.org /adventurefilms2.html (1117 words)

	Edgar Rice Burroughs. Biography and complete works
		Tarzan falls in love with Jane Porter, but in the Tarzan of the Apes, Jane rejects his offer of marriage and accepts the proposal of William Greystoke.
		Another party of whites is marooned at the same west coast - the Porters from Baltimore and William Clayton, the present Lord Greystoke.
		Eventually Jane Porter becomes Tarzan's wife, and they also have a son.
	www.booksfactory.com /writers/burroughs.htm (934 words)

	Adventure Films
		A more recent, updated and refashioned 'Tarzan' film was director Hugh Hudson's naturalistic UK epic Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), with Christopher Lambert in the title role as John Clayton (the name Tarzan was never used in the film).
		The 26 Tarzan books of Edgar Rice Burroughs became the subject matter for a long series of vine-swinging, ape-man adventures set in the jungle.
		In director Fred Niblo's 1921 film, often acclaimed as the best of the lot, Eugene Pallette, George Siegmann, and Leon Barry starred as the musketeers.
	www.filmsite.org /adventurefilms2.html (1117 words)

	By Barbara A
		The world famous protagonist in the Tarzan books is John Clayton, Lord Greystoke, whose aristocratic parents, John Clayton and his wife, Lady Alice, are abandoned on the west coast of Africa by mutinous sailors.
		He was the creator of the world famous character of Tarzan and his adventures, and also wrote science fiction, western and crime novels.
		Writers such as Carroll John Daly changed the detective fiction story from the staid whodunits popularized in Great Britain to the more hard-boiled version where the bad guy was bad and the detective was tough and street-smart.
	www.pidl.org /Limelight.htm (3661 words)

	Friday
		Fortunately, his evil uncle discovers him by shooting him out of a tree and apologizes by holding him hostage in the headquarters of his oppressive organization (Uncle Richard Clayton is played by Mitch Peleggi, better known as the FBI’s assistant director in Fox’s hit series “The X-Files”).
		Overview : In this modern-day remake of the classic story, “Tarzan” is the tale of a young man brought into the urban jungle of New York after living for years on the fringes of society.
		Tarzan, played by newcomer Travis Fimmel) was left to raise himself in the wild after his parents’ plane crashed in a remote location.
	www.medialifemagazine.com /news2003/sep03/sep29/5_fri/news4friday.html (3661 words)

	The Doc Savage Chronology
		Clark Savage, Sr., the illegitimate son of William Cecil Clayton, the sixth duke of Greystoke, is implicated in the kidnapping of his younger half-brother, the legitimate son of the sixth duke, as described by Watson and Doyle in the Sherlock Holmes story The Adventure of the Priory School.
		Savage is able to synthesize the compound, after which both Tarzan and Savage have access to a supply for themselves, their families, and comrades.
		The events of Tarzan's Quest, in which Tarzan, Jane, and a few others acquire Kavuru immortality pills.
	www.pjfarmer.com /woldnewton/Savage.htm (2950 words)

	Science Fiction News of the Week
		The series sets the story of Tarzan in the present day, centering on John Clayton Jr., a young man who was thought lost in the jungle, but who was raised by apes and has now returned to New York.
		Richard Clayton is a dark character, though Pileggi hesitates to call him the heavy of the show.
		There, he is captured by his billionaire uncle, Richard Clayton (The X-Files' Mitch Pileggi), but escapes and encounters young NYPD detective Jane Porter (Sarah Wayne Callies).
	www.scifi.com /sfw/issue326/news.html (2950 words)

	Adventure Films
		A more recent, updated and refashioned 'Tarzan' film was director Hugh Hudson's naturalistic UK epic Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), with Christopher Lambert in the title role as John Clayton (the name Tarzan was never used in the film).
		Henry Hathaway's definitive, on-location action-adventure The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) - about three British Lancers (Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, and Richard Cromwell) in the 41st Bengal Lancers regiment in NW India that fought against revolutionary/rebel forces
		Director James Whale's The Man in the Iron Mask (1939 and 1998) was about twin brothers (one - the tyrannical Louis XIV, the other - exiled and imprisoned with an iron mask) in 18th century France separated at birth - one eventually became a swashbuckling member of the Three Musketeers.
	www.filmsite.org /adventurefilms2.html (1117 words)

	Telegraph News True Boardman
		Boardman pere, meanwhile, had forged a successful film career for himself and starred on screen as John Clayton, the father of the hero, in the first Tarzan movie Tarzan of the Apes (1918); Elmo Lincoln played the title role.
		This was followed by The Romance of Tarzan, which was made the same year.
		Boardman was a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, where he served as chairman of the documentary committee for almost a decade.
	www.opinion.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/10/06/db0603.xml&sSheet=/opinion/2003/10/06/ixopright.html (679 words)

	T.A.G.-Terminal Velocity
		TARZAN AND THE LOST CITY opens in England, where nobleman John Clayton (Van Dien), on the eve of his impending marriage to Jane, receives some sort of telepathic communication from the African village where he was raised, and tells Jane he must postpone their nuptials so he can investigate the trouble at home.
		Since Tarzan and Jane aren't legally married, they end up in court against the circus owner who plans to legally adopt Boy.
		Unfortunately, the teleplay by TV vets John Groves and Guerdon Trueblood forces most of the spiders' victims to act like numbskulls so they can be bitten; the victims include the sheriff's adulterous wife, a security guard, some illegal aliens and a little boy.
	pimannix.tripod.com /id20.html (12188 words)

	The Dream Vaults of Opar
		Thanks to the kindness of Doug Wirth (and John Guidry, who acted as both intermediary and delivery boy), I have finally managed to view the complete 1935 serial The New Adventures of Tarzan, which stars Herman Brix and was produced by Burroughs-Tarzan Enterprises under the auspices of Edgar Rice Burroughs himself.
		It's dated, of course, as is any production of its vintage--have you seen the original King Kong recently?--but comes closer to capturing the real John Clayton than any dramatic presentation I have ever seen, including Greystoke.
		Brix is largely responsible for this, more than looking the role.
	www.strangeexcursions.com /vaults/dvo-08.htm (929 words)

	Barnes & Noble.com - Tarzan (Special Edition) -- Chris Buck - DVD - Wide Screen
		However, Tarzan's idyllic life in the jungle is changed forever by the arrival of Professor Porter (voice of Nigel Hawthorne), his daughter Jane (voice of Minnie Driver), and their guide, a hunter named Clayton (voice of Brian Blessed).
		Although Tarzan (voice of Tony Goldwyn) grows up painfully aware that he's different from the apes, he comes to love and respect the gorillas and learns their ways, while they accept him into their tribe as he grows to adulthood.
		The Professor and Jane have arrived in Africa to study the wildlife in its natural habitat, although Clayton would prefer to bag as many trophies as he can.
	video.barnesandnoble.com /search/product.asp?EAN=786936264524&userid=kB2G5Z0CD3&cds2Pid=322&linkid=526383 (685 words)

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