Tarzan the Ape Man - Part 2

About this episode

The episode explores the absence of African friends in Tarzan's life and discusses the experiences of African carriers in the context of the film.

Send a text Why doesn't Tarzan have any African friends, despite being brought up by an ape family somewhere in Africa? Explore this intriguing question and more on the long-suffering African carriers risking their lives for an expedition party in part 2 of Tarzan the Ape Man review. Join Barbara Angopa and Amaka Ugwunkwo on Hollywood Africans, the podcast that reframes, recasts, and remakes Africa and Africans in the movies. Follow our show on Facebook, Instagram, X, and T...

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Hosts: Barbara Angopa, Amaka Ugwunkwo

Topics covered

• Tarzan
• African culture
• expedition
• film review
• society

Keywords

• Tarzan
• African friends
• ape family
• expedition party
• film review

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