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Tarzan, My Father

by Johnny Weissmuller Jr

Biography & AutobiographyNonfictionActors, united statesActors, biographyAthletes, biography

An authoritative biography of the first Tarzan—Olympic swimming champion Johnny Weissmuller—this account offers an intimate look at the actor's life, from Olympic triumphs and failed marriages to his life in Hollywood and television career. Penned by Weismuller’s only son, this definitive chronicle is a sensitive yet unsentimental portrayal of the man who was Tarzan to movie fans around the world.

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Book data: Open Library