screenshots / Tarzan and the She-Devil / 1953 RKO Radio Pictures
This was Lex Barker's fifth and final screen appearance as Tarzan.
The film started production under the working title Tarzan and the Vampire.
Actress Joyce MacKenzie is cast as the fifth Jane for Lex Barker's Tarzan (The actor himself was married 5 times).
Cast as the tribal chieftain M'Tara, Henry Brandon previously appeared in Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949) in the role of Siko.
Director Kurt Neumann would be reunited with Lex Barker on 1957's The Deerslayer (based on the story by James Fenimore Cooper).
Lex Barker would later gain popularity overseas as Old Shatterhand in a series of 1960's German westerns based on the Winnetou novels by Karl May.
The production filmed at the Iverson Ranch, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California.
Lex Barker passed in 1973 at the age of 54.
Joyce MacKenzie passed in 2021 at the age of 95.
Henry Brandon passed in 1990 at the age of 77.