Original (PD) version of this classic, NOT the VHS version "copyrighted" in 1982. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0009682/ At this early point in American film history, Tarzan of the Apes was an instant success. Elmo Lincoln was perhaps the best actor at the time for the role. It's a fairly straight forward telling of the novel, tho Edgar Rice Burroughs was frequently on the set in an advisory role and his input was seldom utilized. In the books, Tarzan was quite the self-made scholar and this was barely touched upon in the film. For 1918, this turned out to be an excellent film, parts of which st
Film details
- Year
- 1918
- Genre
- Adventure, War
- Source
- Internet Archive
- Rights
- Public domain — free to watch
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Tarzan of the Apes for free?
You can stream Tarzan of the Apes (1918) free and legally on OldReel, via the Internet Archive.
Is Tarzan of the Apes in the public domain?
Yes — it is in the public domain and can be watched and shared freely.
