![]() ![]() ![]() When still an actor, director John Derek (who also serves as his own cinematographer here) had worked with some good film-makers (Cecil B. Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981 version) - Tarzan, the Ape Man - The Bo Derek Version If you weren't old enough to know what was going on at the time, it's pretty hard to fathom the early-80's popularity of Bo Derek, a dull-eyed wisp of flesh who catapulted to mega-stardom when she appeared as the object of Dudley Moore's lust in the hit comedy, 10. #Tarzan the ape man 1981 full movie free downloadIt is also possible to buy 'Tarzan, the Ape Man' on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store as download or rent it on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store online. Lead actress/producer Bo Derek is rather ridiculous playing the schoolgirl-ish sexual innocent (witness the inept banana scene) and, as was to be expected, she is made to get her clothes off a few times but, as welcome as these scenes were, she came off as far more sensual in 10 than she does here Richard Harris, then, chews the scenery incessantly as Jane’s obsessed explorer father, but John Philip Law barely registers as his aide who meekly shows some initial interest in Jane herself newcomer Miles O’Keeffe has the title role and he only makes his entrance 45 minutes into the movie, is completely silent throughout except for his famous yodel (which is probably lifted from Johnny Weissmuller anyway!) and, furthermore, is as inexpressive as one of the trees he dangles from at regular intervals throughout the film’s second half! for the record, he later starred in two ATOR movies (or would-be CONAN imitators) for Joe D’Amato and the King Arthur-era set, SWORD OF THE VALIANT (1984). Currently you are able to watch 'Tarzan, the Ape Man' streaming on. ![]() #Tarzan the ape man 1981 full movie free tvSurely one of the most ill-advised remakes of a classic in film history – especially since the promise of its tag-line, “The most beautiful woman of our time in the most erotic adventure of all time”, isn’t even properly exploited! Although this film was regularly shown on TV in my neck of the woods since my childhood days, its notoriety (for awfulness not erotic content, mind you) kept me away from it until now – and I only relented because I have recently enjoyed Bo Derek’s previous film, 10 (1979), and have been watching a lot of fantasy stuff as well over the Christmas period. ![]()
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