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List of Johnny Weissmuller Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
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Tarzan and His Mate
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Tarzan and His Mate is an action adventure film which tells the story of Tarzan, the Ape Man, who is living a peaceful life in the jungle with the animals, along with his lover Jane. However, their lives are disrupted when Jane’s ex-lover shows up in Africa, looking for ivory, and to convince Jane to return with him to London. Although she is impressed with the modern clothes and perfumes that he brings, she refuses to leave Tarzan and the forest.

Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Neil Hamilton, Forrester Harvey, Maureen O'Sullivan, Paul Cavanagh,
Directed By:
Jack Conway, James C. McKay, Cedric Gibbons
2. Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)
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Tarzan the Ape Man
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James Parker and Harry Holt set off on an expedition in search of the fabled graveyard of the elephants in the deepest parts of Africa. They are also joined by Jane, Parker’s beautiful young daughter. Their goal is to collect enough ivory that is going to make them rich. Harry is attracted to Jane, and during the expedition he tries his best to protect her. They soon come across a wild man named Tarzan, who was raised by apes.

Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
C. Aubrey Smith, Neil Hamilton, Maureen O'Sullivan, Doris Lloyd,
Directed By:
W.S. Van Dyke
3. Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942)
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Tarzan's New York Adventure
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Charles Bickford, Maureen O'Sullivan, Virginia Grey, Johnny Sheffield
Directed By:
Richard Thorpe
4. Voodoo Tiger (1952)
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Voodoo Tiger
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
James Seay, Jean Byron, Jean Dean, Charles Horvath
Directed By:
Spencer Gordon Bennet
5. Tarzan Escapes (1936)
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Tarzan Escapes
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Maureen O'Sullivan, Benita Hume, John Buckler, William Henry,
Directed By:
6. Devil Goddess (1955)
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Devil Goddess
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Role:
Johnny Weissmuller
Starring:
Angela Stevens, Ed Hinton, Selmer Jackson, William Tannen
Directed By:
Spencer Gordon Bennet
7. Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)
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Tarzan Finds a Son!
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Henry Stephenson, Ian Hunter, Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Sheffield
Directed By:
Richard Thorpe
8. Cannibal Attack (1954)
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Cannibal Attack
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Role:
Johnny Weissmuller
Starring:
David Bruce, Charles Evans, Bruce Cowling, Judy Walsh
Directed By:
Lee Sholem
9. Savage Mutiny (1953)
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Savage Mutiny
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Lester Matthews, Nelson Leigh, Angela Stevens, Charles Stevens
Directed By:
Spencer Gordon Bennet
10. Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941)
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Tarzan's Secret Treasure
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Reginald Owen, Barry Fitzgerald, Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Sheffield
Directed By:
Richard Thorpe
11. Tarzan Triumphs (1943)
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Tarzan Triumphs
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Sig Ruman, Stanley Ridges, Frances Gifford, Johnny Sheffield
Directed By:
Wilhelm Thiele
12. Tarzan and the Huntress (1947)
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Tarzan and the Huntress
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Barton MacLane, Brenda Joyce, Patricia Morison, Johnny Sheffield
Directed By:
Kurt Neumann
13. Glorifying the American Girl (1929)
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Glorifying the American Girl
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Glorifying the American Girl is a comedy drama musical film which tells the story of a young girl working at a departmental store, who wishes to pursue a career as an entertainer. She eventually decides to journey to New York, in order to follow her dreams, but things are not as she expected.   

Role:
Adonis - Segment 'Loveland' (uncredited)
Starring:
Eddie Cantor, Rudy Vallee, Helen Morgan, Mary Eaton
Directed By:
Millard Webb
14. Valley of Head Hunters (1953)
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Valley of Head Hunters
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Nelson Leigh, Robert Foulk, Steven Ritch, Christine Larson
Directed By:
William Berke
15. Jungle Man-Eaters (1954)
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Jungle Man-Eaters
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Gregory Gaye, Karin Booth, Richard Wyler, Bernie Hamilton
Directed By:
Lee Sholem
16. Tarzan and the Amazons (1945)
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Tarzan and the Amazons
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Maria Ouspenskaya, Henry Stephenson, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield
Directed By:
Kurt Neumann
17. Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)
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Tarzan and the Leopard Woman
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Edgar Barrier, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield, Acquanetta
Directed By:
Kurt Neumann
18. Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)
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Tarzan's Desert Mystery
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Otto Kruger, Joe Sawyer, Nancy Kelly, Johnny Sheffield
Directed By:
Wilhelm Thiele
19. Pygmy Island (1950)
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Pygmy Island
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Steven Geray, David Bruce, Ann Savage, William Tannen
Directed By:
William Berke
20. Fury of the Congo (1951)
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Fury of the Congo
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Lyle Talbot, William Henry, Sherry Moreland, Joel Friedkin
Directed By:
William Berke
21. Jungle Jim (1948)
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Jungle Jim
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When explorer Jungle Jim discovers a vial, probably from the hidden temple of Zimbalu, Dr. Hilary Parker, who believes that the vial can lead to polio vaccine, heads an expedition with Jim as the guide. Devious photographer Bruce Edwards, who is looking for a treasure, imposes himself on them. Jim must deal with Bruce, wilderness dangers, and risky encounters with witch doctors.

Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
George Reeves, Virginia Grey, Rick Vallin, Lita Baron
Directed By:
William Berke
22. The Lost Tribe (1949)
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The Lost Tribe
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Myrna Dell, Elena Verdugo, Ralph Dunn, Joseph Vitale
Directed By:
William Berke
23. Killer Ape (1953)
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Killer Ape
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Carol Thurston, Nestor Paiva, Max Palmer, Burt Wenland
Directed By:
Spencer Gordon Bennet
24. Rodeo Dough (1940)
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Rodeo Dough
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Rodeo Dough is a western short film which tells the story of two women Marry and Sally, who work as waitresses and are not too bright. They are both looking forward to go home to Kokomo, Indiana, but things don’t go so easy for them.

Starring:
Roy Rogers, Jackie Cooper, Gene Autry, Mickey Rooney, Joe E. Brown, Tony the Horse
Directed By:
Sammy Lee
25. Stage Door Canteen (1943)
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Stage Door Canteen
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Starring:
Arlene Francis, Merle Oberon, Ethel Merman, Helen Hayes, Katharine Hepburn, Harpo Marx, Paul Muni
Directed By:
Frank Borzage
26. Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
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Tarzan and the Mermaids
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Role:
Tarzan
Starring:
Andrea Palma, George Zucco, Brenda Joyce, Linda Christian
Directed By:
Robert Florey
27. Swamp Fire (1946)
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Swamp Fire
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Role:
Johnny Duval
Starring:
Pedro de Cordoba, Buster Crabbe, Virginia Grey, Carol Thurston,
Directed By:
William H. Pine
28. Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land (1952)
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Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Lester Matthews, Jean Willes, William Tannen, Angela Greene
Directed By:
Lew Landers
29. Captive Girl (1950)
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Captive Girl
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Buster Crabbe, John Dehner, Rick Vallin, Anita Lhoest
Directed By:
William Berke
30. Jungle Manhunt (1951)
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Jungle Manhunt
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Lyle Talbot, Sheila Ryan, Rick Vallin, Robert Waterfield
Directed By:
Lew Landers
31. Mark of the Gorilla (1950)
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Mark of the Gorilla
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Role:
Jungle Jim
Starring:
Onslow Stevens, Trudy Marshall, Suzanne Dalbert, Robert H. Purcell
Directed By:
William Berke
32. Jungle Moon Men (1955)
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Jungle Moon Men
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Role:
Johnny Weissmuller
Starring:
William Henry, Jean Byron, Myron Healey, Helene Stanton
Directed By:
Charles S. Gould
33. The Great Masquerade (1974)
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The Great Masquerade
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Starring:
Kaye Stevens, Roberts Blossom, Robert Perault, Gay Perkins
Directed By:
Alan Ormsby
34. Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
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Known for the large number of cameo appearances by Hollywood's golden age actors and actresses, the movie is loosely based on the film debut of Rin Tin Tin, a male German shepherd, who follows an aspiring actress to Hollywood; but himself becomes an international star. 

Starring:
John Carradine, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Bruce Dern, Art Carney, Milton Berle, Victor Mature, Sterling Holloway
Directed By:
Michael Winner
35. The Phynx (1970)
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The Phynx
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In order to rescue a group of American celebrities, members of a rock band are sent to Albania, in Europe.

Starring:
Richard Pryor, Edgar Bergen, Lou Antonio, Michael A. Miller
Directed By:
Lee H. Katzin

TV Shows and Videos

Jungle Jim (1955)
Jungle Jim
Role:
Jungle Jim (26 episodes, 1955-1956)
Starring:
John Banner, Paul Cavanagh, Dean Fredericks, Martin Huston