Tarzan, my father

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Tarzan, my father

Statement of responsibility

by Johnny Weissmuller, Jr. ; with William Reed & W. Craig Reed

Language

eng

Summary

An authoritative biography of the first Tarzan-Olympic swimming champion Johnny Weissmuller-this book offers an intimate look at Weissmuller's early life, middle years, and later decline, through swimming training, Olympic triumphs, failed marriages, a Hollywood life as Tarzan of the Apes, and subsequent career as Jungle Jim. Written by his only son, this biography is a sensitive yet unsentimental portrayal of the man who was Tarzan to movie fans around the world. Johnny Junior's inside perspective on his father's life and career includes interviews with his father's celebrity friends and form

Biography type

individual biography

Cataloging source

MT4IT

Dewey number

791.43/028/092

Illustrations

illustrations
portraits
plates

Index

index present

LC call number

PN2287.W4556

LC item number

W45 2002eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries
bibliography

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