Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1942, Tarzan's New York Adventure is an action and adventure film directed by Richard Thorpe, running about 71 minutes. “You never saw anything like it!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Circus owner Buck Rand kidnaps Boy to perform in his show. He forces a pilot to fly him, Boy and his animal trainer out of the jungle. Tarzan and Jane follow them to New York.
Who’s in it. Tarzan's New York Adventure stars Johnny Weissmüller as Tarzan, Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane, Johnny Sheffield as Boy and Virginia Grey as Connie Beach, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Tarzan's New York Adventure has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tarzan's New York Adventure page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tarzan's New York Adventure tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942)?
- In US, Tarzan's New York Adventure is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tarzan's New York Adventure worth watching?
- Tarzan's New York Adventure holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tarzan's New York Adventure?
- Tarzan's New York Adventure stars Johnny Weissmüller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Sheffield, Virginia Grey and Charles Bickford.
- When was Tarzan's New York Adventure released?
- Tarzan's New York Adventure was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.