Johnny Weissmüller Movies

A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of theatre and film appear and host a recreational...

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

Winners of the Lucky Stars National Dance Contest - one woman from each state of the United States - are welcomed to Palm Springs. Being the desert...

Jungle Jim does battle with a would-be diamond smuggler and a renegade tribe.

A young woman, who wants to be in the Follies, is making ends meet by working at a department store's sheet music department, where she sings the...

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day...

An MGM short promoting the studio's impact on fashion through film through their chief of costume design, Adrian; in rural America, a mother and...

Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...

A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension...

Johnny Weismuller, Esther Williams and other aquatic champions present an exhibition of swimming and diving.

The glorious and tragic story of American athlete and actor Johnny Weissmuller (1904-84), Olympic swimmer, water polo player and the only true...

Jungle Jim is forced to lead anthropologist Dr. Edwards into a land inhabited by giant people.

Nazis dressed to look like Great Apes are looking for gold, and Jungle Jim must stop them.

Tarzan: the super hero who never goes out of fashion. The son of British Royalty, he is raised by apes in the African jungle and finds his true love,...

Famous Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Priestess Oma is forever young in this Jungle Jim knockoff of "She" or the La of Opar stories from "Tarzan". The Jungle Jim-type character is played...

A rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in Albania held by communist enemies of the USA.

An account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his funeral, as he speaks from beyond the grave in a...

The perfect body as an object of cult worship. Based on the mass sports and body worship movement of the 1920s, the film propagates physical training...

Bad guys trying to steal the mineral rights away from African natives find it isn't so easy fighting Jungle Jim.