An interesting and critically important aspect of Tarzan and the Valley of Gold is its novelization. Written by the legendary science fiction and fantasy author Fritz Leiber, the book was published by Ballantine Books in 1966. It was the first authorized Tarzan novel written by an author other than Edgar Rice Burroughs himself and is considered the 25th official book in the series.
Context and why it matters
Tarzan solved conflicts using a blend of jungle survival skills and worldly intelligence.
Utilizing the filter sidebar on the left side of the Internet Archive interface allows you to sort results by (moving images, audio, or text) and Year (to isolate 1966–1968 broadcasts versus later retrospectives). The Legal and Preservation Status of the Series
Old Comic Strips - Tarzan (1960 - 61, 66 - 69) - Internet Archive
In 1966, James Bond was driving an Aston Martin. Batman was camping it up on TV. Tarzan, by contrast, looks like he wandered onto the wrong lot. There’s a tragic, noble quality to Henry’s performance—a man out of time, wrestling with crocodiles that are clearly made of painted foam, trying to sell sincerity in a cynical decade.