Movie: Come On, Tarzan

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ken Maynard
Ken Maynard

Ken Benson

Merna Kennedy
Merna Kennedy

Pat Riley

Niles Welch
Niles Welch

Steve Frazier

Roy Stewart
Roy Stewart

Henchman Butch

Kate Campbell
Kate Campbell

Aunt Martha

Bob Kortman
Bob Kortman

Henchman Spike

Nelson McDowell
Nelson McDowell

Cowhand Slim

Jack Rockwell
Jack Rockwell

Sheriff

Hank Bell
Hank Bell

Hank - Cowhand

Bob Burns
Bob Burns

Bob - Rustler

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  • Overview

    Ken Maynard's exceptionally intelligent horse, Tarzan the Wonder Horse, is the star of this western about evil cowboy Steve Frazer (Welch) who gathers horses for slaughter, whose meat is sold to pet food manufacturers. The wild horse Tarzan frees the doomed horses from their corrals, and Frazer convinces the Sheriff that Tarzan is a threat and can be shot on sight. Local cowboy Ken Benson (Maynard) and rancher Pat Riley (Kennedy) work together to clear Tarzan's good name and put Frazier behind bars for his evil deeds.

  • Release Date

    1932-09-10

  • Average

    6.667

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    A drama of men who ride with their stirrups long and their holsters handy--who deal across the top of the table and shoot from the hip!

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  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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