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    A native of Portland, Oregon, Gordon M. Werschkul first majored in physical education at the University of Oregon, but dropped out after one semester. He joined the Army where he earned his sergeant's stripes and became an infantry drill instructor, then a military policeman. He specialized in close order drill, judo and hand-to-hand combat. After his honorable discharge in 1947 he took on a series of short-term civilian jobs, including fireman, cowboy, and farm-machinery salesman.

    In 1953, he was working as a lifeguard at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas when he was spotted by Hollywood agents, Ed and Walter Mayers, who were impressed by his 218 pound, 6' 3",  muscular physique and 19" biceps. They introduced Mr. Werschkul to stjärna Lesser who had already conducted 200 tests in search of a new Tarzan to replace the departing Lex Barker.

    According to Gordon: "The six-hour screen test consisted of running, jumping, climbing trees, diving into the water, swinging on vines, as well as

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    The Gordon Scott Tarzan Films
                                       
    Tarzan’s Hidden Jungle (1955) – 4.0




    From Johnny Weissmuller to Lex Barker and now Gordon Scott, RKO produced twelve Tarzan films. This was to be the last one. The next film with Gordon Scott was distributed by MGM who had originated the series and then handed it over to RKO. Scott was to go on to appear as Tarzan in five theatrical films and a TV movie. After Tarzan he took on the mantle of Samson, Goliath and Hercules when he moved over to Italy into Peplum films. Almost as strange as Lana Turner being discovered in a malt shop, Scott was seen as a lifeguard and signed up to be Tarzan with no acting experience. And damn if it doesn't show. He looks exactly like a hunky lifeguard flirting with teenage girls, volunteering to apply sunscreen lotion on them and hoping to ge
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    Hunters trespass into Sukulu country, where animals are sacred, posing as photographers.

    Tarzan leads five passengers from a downed airplane out of the jungle. En route white hunter Hawkins tries to sell them to the Oparian chief.

    Tarzan goes up against a baddie by the name of Schroeder, who is trapping animals and selling them illegally to zoos. A twist is thrown into the plot when Schroeder's brother, with the help of money-hungry trader Lapin, hunts a different kind of quarry, human game. Now Tarzan must not only fight to save the animals of the jungle, but he must also save himself. Three episodes of a failed TV series edited for theater release.

    Dr. Sturdy is trying to establish a modern hospital in the jungle. His efforts are strongly opposed by Futa, the witch doctor, and Ramo, a native warrior.

    The greatest adventure of jungle king Tarzan. Four British vil