TRADER HORN (1931)
I couldn't find a thread for this jungle adventure flick anywhere, so I thought I'd start one. Any seen it? I'll be watching a TCM copy of it soon and wasn't sure what to expect.
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I would love to see this movie after all I've heard about it in relation to its being the forerunner of TARZAN THE APE MAN.
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I'm really surprised this is still a VHS-only release. It would have made a great double feature with the 1937 KING SOLOMON'S MINES. (Especially since that version and the 1950 Stewart Granger remake...
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<< I've always had sort of a soft spot for Edwina Booth, who plays "jungle goddess" Nina in the film. << Make that "half-naked jungle goddess Nina ....." ! I love this flick, both as early...
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Edwina Booth is truly a sight. Less hubba hubba but no less eye-catching is Duncan Renaldo's ready for Big Head Todd pith helmet, the mother and father of all great white bwana headgear.
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Less hubba hubba but no less eye-catching is Duncan Renaldo.... Holy frijoles, Cisco!
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From what I understand, Tarzan was suposed to be a sequel to Trader Horn, but somehwere along the way they dropped Horn and focused on Tarzan.
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There's definitely some fun and interest in TRADER HORN, but I've never thought it was even remotely a horror film. So...just sayin'...
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Well, it's certainly a fantasy adventure along the same lines as the Tarzan films.
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I saw the remake but the original is on my short list of films to see. To my knowledge it's never been run locally (unless they snuck it in during the wee hours unannounced) and I've never seen a VHS...
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After sending the crew on location to Africa in 1930 MGM was disappointed by what they saw and pulled the plug on this film. The cast was released from the production. Then, after some rough edits...
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BijouBob8mm wrote: I've always had sort of a soft spot for Edwina Booth, who plays "jungle goddess" Nina in the film. Of course, the film is at once Edwina Booth's finest and final hour as a...
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Well, it's certainly a fantasy adventure along the same lines as the Tarzan films. Although the film makes no use of it, the novel Trader Horn does refer to "Mokele-mbembe," long thought to be a...
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The "Thrills and Chills" folder is available for serials and adventure films. This title pops up on TCM every few years. Definitely unusual and entertaining. And never dull.
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>>The African stock footage was what was used over and over again in the MGM Tarzan movies throughout the 1930's.>> The pre-Code Weissmullers recycle several of TRADER HORN's grisly animal...
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