Tarzan's Desert Mystery
1943 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
A letter from Jane, who is nursing British troops, asks Tarzan's help in obtaining a malaria serum extractable from jungle plants. Tarzan and Boy set out across the desert looking for the plants and wind up ruining a German's attempt to capture a wild horse. They arrive in an Arab city and rescue a stranded American lady magician, sentenced to be hanged for carrying a secret message to the Sheik. To obtain the plants, Tarzan must fight prehistoric monsters, Nazis, and so on.
Direction Wilhelm Thiele
Cast Johnny Weissmuller · Nancy Kelly · Johnny Sheffield · Otto Kruger · Joe Sawyer · Lloyd Corrigan · Robert Lowery · Frank Puglia · Philip Van Zandt · Bobby Barber · John Berkes · John Dehner · George J. Lewis · Frank Faylen · Nestor Paiva · Syd Saylor
Soundtrack Paul Sawtell
Screenplay Edward T. Lowe · Carroll Young · Edgar Rice Burroughs
Cinematography Russell Harlan
Original title Tarzan's Desert Mystery
5.4
250 votes (FilmAffinity)
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