Tarzan S1E5 — The Prisoner
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Tarzan•Season 1•Episode 5

The Prisoner

7.2/10 · 30 votesOct 7, 196646 min

Ranked #5 of 31 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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When a native policeman is seriously injured by a diamond thief, Tarzan tries to get the criminal to jail - and keep the officer's angry tribe from taking the law into its own hands.

Directed byGeorge Marshall, Robert Day
Written byDon Brinkley
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Ron Ely

Ron Ely

Tarzan

Crew3

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Don Brinkley

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George Marshall

George Marshall

Director

Robert Day

Robert Day

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Prisoner" is episode 5 of Tarzan season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 30 votes, ranking #5 of 31 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by George Marshall, Robert Day and written by Don Brinkley, it aired on October 7, 1966.

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