Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1948, Tarzan and the Mermaids is an action and adventure film directed by Robert Florey, running about 68 minutes. “TARZAN DEFIES THE MAN-GOD'S TERROR - to Save the Queen of Pearl-Divers!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A high priest tries to force a young beauty to marry a pearl trader who is masquerading as the god Balu.
Who’s in it. Tarzan and the Mermaids stars Johnny Weissmüller as Tarzan, Brenda Joyce as Jane, Linda Christian as Mara and George Zucco as Palanth, the High Priest, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Tarzan and the Mermaids has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tarzan and the Mermaids page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tarzan and the Mermaids 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 and the Mermaids (1948)?
- In CA, Tarzan and the Mermaids is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tarzan and the Mermaids worth watching?
- Tarzan and the Mermaids holds an audience score of 6.0 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 and the Mermaids?
- Tarzan and the Mermaids stars Johnny Weissmüller, Brenda Joyce, Linda Christian, George Zucco and John Laurenz.
- When was Tarzan and the Mermaids released?
- Tarzan and the Mermaids was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.