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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Tarzan could do a lot of things -swing from vines, talk to jungle beasts and set Jane aquiver-but the one thing he could not do was execute the famous apeman yell. Speaking to a group of college students in Ontario, Onetime Swimming Champion Buster Crabbe admitted that his Tarzan cries in the movies had all been dubbed. So had those of another noted Tarzan, Johnny Weissmuller. "The studio had a recording of three voices," Crabbe explained, "one a soprano, one a baritone and the third a hog caller, who all yelled together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 13, 1972 | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

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