Question 1

Which future James Bond actor appeared in Tarzan's Greatest Adventure?

Accepted Answer

Sir Sean Connery played O'Bannion. He was paid $5,600 for the role and later declined a sequel because he was optioned for Dr. No (1962).

Question 2

Why was Cheetah barely seen in the film?

Accepted Answer

Cheetah appears only during one line because the chimpanzees brought from England to Kenya were terrified of jungle night noises and wouldn't perform.

Question 3

What connects Tarzan's Greatest Adventure to Lawrence of Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Producer Sy Weintraub wanted Sir Anthony Quayle back for another Tarzan movie, but Quayle had been offered a part in Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and couldn't accept.

Question 4

What happens in the scene where Tarzan is nearly killed?

Accepted Answer

Tarzan is nearly killed in a dynamite blast by Slade. While recuperating, he is aided by Angie, who crashed her employer's plane, and they start to kiss (cut from film but in trailer).

Question 5

What spider-related coincidence links this film to Dr. No?

Accepted Answer

In a scene, a hairy spider crawls up Tarzan's leg. A few years later, Sean Connery had a similar spider crawl up his body in Dr. No (1962), his first James Bond movie.

Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

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