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Word: tarzans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
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 »

Still shy of 30, the hero of this Gatling-gun novel has been a reporter, an on-camera TV newsman and an actor whose best-known performances were as Tarzan and a cowpoke on a foolish series called Six Guns Across Texas. John Lee Wallace, fed up with Hollywood, returns home to Dallas, leaving a vapor trail of dope and alcohol. He and his best buddy Buster plan to make "one good, true, fair thing"-a documentary film about the real Texas. The time is the late summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Summer Fiction | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

Floyd came by the idea because he saw the need to give black children their own hero to supplant those of his boyhood. As he puts it: "I got turned off of Tarzan because he was white and was always swinging out of trees and beating up black natives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Stone Soul Wonder | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

...Tarzan's New York Adventure. When Boy is kidnapped. Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller) and Jane head for the jungle of Manhattan to rescue him. 4:30. May 13. Chan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 5/11/1972 | See Source »

...other tag team match, Tarzan Tyler and Crazy Luke Graham faced Gorilla Monsoon and Victory Riverra. Victor's older brother. Mountain, was a fine wrestler in his day, and Victor has carried on the great tradition. Crazy Luke was tattled by the crowd's insistent chants of "Crazy Luke", but he managed to take the first fall, with a little help from his friend. This match was hard fouth, and it took 20 minutes for the first fall. The good guys triumphed in the end, and took the next two falls...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Wrestlers Have Forgotten That Old Sporting Spirit | 11/19/1971 | See Source »

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