description Tarzan Finds a Son! Overview
Tarzan Finds a Son! is a 1939 film depicting the fourth installment in the MGM Tarzan series. It features Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan alongside Maureen O’Sullivan, continuing their established dynamic following previous films like *Tarzan's Secret Treasure* and *Tarzan's New York Adventure*. The narrative follows the couple’s experiences after a child is born.
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info Tarzan Finds a Son! Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1939 |
help Tarzan Finds a Son! FAQ
What happens to the child in Tarzan Finds a Son!?
After a plane crashes in the jungle, Tarzan and Jane find the surviving baby and raise him as their own. They name him Boy, and a search party later arrives looking for the child and his family's fortune. [AFI Catalog](https://catalog.afi.com/Film/4169-TARZAN-FINDS-A-SON)
Where does Tarzan Finds a Son! fit in the MGM Tarzan series?
The 1939 film is the fourth MGM Tarzan movie starring Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan and Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane. It follows Tarzan Escapes from 1936 and comes before Tarzan's Secret Treasure from 1941. [TCM](https://www.tcm.com/articles/76283/tarzan-finds-a-son)
Who plays Boy in Tarzan Finds a Son!?
Johnny Sheffield plays Boy, making his first appearance in the Tarzan series in the 1939 film. He continued playing the character for roughly eight years. [TCM](https://www.tcm.com/articles/76283/tarzan-finds-a-son)
Was Jane originally supposed to die in Tarzan Finds a Son!?
The original screenplay had Jane struck by a spear while rescuing Boy, but the ending used in the finished film allowed her to survive. AFI records an alternate ending, reflecting the production's change before release. [AFI Catalog](https://catalog.afi.com/Film/4169-TARZAN-FINDS-A-SON)
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